English quarantine reflects a French and Italian Romance transmission with adapted spelling and stress.
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quarantine
isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedFrench · Middle / early modern Frenchquarantaine
a period or group of forty; later health isolation
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A defined period of isolation became the general act or state of protective isolation.
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supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Romance transmission and English sense.
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