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First recorded in 1625–35; from Latin �貹�Գ����ŧ���ٴDz� “good for everything, universal” (restricted to medicines), from Greek ��á�Գ����ŧ���ٴDz�, neuter of ��á�Գ����ŧ���ٴDz� “good for everything” (restricted to tools and medicines), equivalent to pan- + �����ŧ��-, verbal stem of �����â���ٳ󲹾� “to be useful” + -tos verbal adjective suffix; pan-