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- CRETIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
In Franco-Provençal (the Romance speech of French Switzerland and adjacent areas of France), a person affected by hypothyroidism was called a cretin, literally, “wretch, innocent victim ” The word meant simply “Christian” and emphasized the hypothyroid victim's basic humanity
- What Is a Cretin? How a Medical Term Became a Slur
The word “cretin” started as a medical term for a thyroid condition, not an insult Here’s the history behind it and how the condition became largely…
- Cretin - Wikipedia
Look up cretin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Cretin may refer to: Named after Joseph Crétin
- crétin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Probably a doublet of chrétien (“Christian”), from Latin Christianus (from an Alpine French dialect crestin, undergoing some Franco-Provençal-like sound changes) Specifically, likely from a dialect in the Swiss Alpine francophone region where there was once an endemic level of cretinism
- cretin noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of cretin noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- CRETIN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
CRETIN meaning: 1 an offensive word for a person who is considered to be very stupid or unpleasant 2 an offensive… Learn more
- cretin, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What is the etymology of the noun cretin? cretin is a borrowing from French Etymons: French crétin
- CRETIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
2 meanings: 1 old-fashioned a person with cretinism 2 offensive a person considered to be extremely stupid Click for more definitions
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