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What word comes from the Latin noxa meaning injury?

The word that comes from the Latin *noxa* meaning injury is noxious.

It's interesting to note that "noxious" doesn't directly mean "injury" but rather "harmful" or "poisonous". This shift in meaning reflects the connection between injury and the potential for harm.

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