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Match the modern English word to the historical preceding form parasite

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The word parasite comes from Middle French "parasite", from Latin "parasitus", from Ancient Greek "παράσιτος".
It can denote an organism that lives on or in another organism or a person who lives on other people's efforts , who benefits from other organism or human.

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