Daily Editorial

Origin: The word GER originated from the Latin word GERON which is derived from GERONTOS that means Grow old.
The words derived from this possess the above meaning.
Words:
Agerasia = The youthful appearance seen in old people
Eugeria = A normal, healthy, and happy old age
Geransis = The process of growing old
Gerascophobia = Fear of growing old or ageing
Geriatric = Relating to old people, an old person
Geriatrics = The branch of medicine or social science dealing with the health and care of old people
Gerontology = Scientific study of old age
Gerontophobia = The fear of growing old, or a hatred or fear of the elderly
Progeria = Progeria is an extremely rare genetic disorder in which symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at a very early age