Adult Series

16 the word adult appear to have derived from the latin term adultus, meaning grown up, mature, adult, ripe. Adulterate (and its cognate adultery) is reported to derive from the latin adulterare - to falsify,. If an adult gets kidnapped, would it still be considered "kid"napping?

Apr 18, 2017"adult children" comes from "adult children of alcoholics", but now has broader reference to adults who were abused emotionally, physically or sexually in childhood.