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What is the origin of the word 'tort'?
What is the origin of the word 'tort'?
The word 'tort' originates from the French language.
What does the word 'tortum' mean in Medieval Latin?
What does the word 'tortum' mean in Medieval Latin?
The word 'tortum' means 'wrong' or 'injury' in Medieval Latin.
What is the term for an individual who commits a tort?
What is the term for an individual who commits a tort?
An individual who commits a tort is called a tortfeasor, or a wrongdoer.
What is the main aim of the Law of Torts?
What is the main aim of the Law of Torts?
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