Definition of
Who
- (noun, group) a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services
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Alternate forms of Who
Hypernyms: un agency, united nations agency
Origin of the word Who
- O.E. hwa, from P.Gmc. *khwas, *khwes, *khwo (cf. O.S. hwe, Dan. hvo, Swed. vem, O.Fris. hwa, Du. wie, O.H.G. hwer, Ger. wer, Goth. hvo (fem.) "who"), from PIE *qwos/*qwes (cf. Skt. kah "who, which," Avestan ko, Hittite kuish "who," L. qui, quae, quod "who, which, what," Lith… more
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