How to Spell problem

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problem - noun

  • A question raised for inquiry, consideration, or solution
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Middle English {it}probleme{/it}, from Latin {it}problema{/it}, from Greek {it}problēma{/it}, literally, obstacle, from {it}proballein{/it} to throw forward, from {it}pro-{/it} forward + {it}ballein{/it} to throw {ma}{mat|pro-|}, {mat|devil|}{/ma}