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prevalence (n.)
1590s, "fact of having mastery," from Middle French
prévalence
(15c.), from Late Latin
praevalentia
, from
praevalens
, present participle of
praevalere
(see
prevalent
). Meaning "condition of being widespread or general" is from 1713.
