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Where did the word stadium originated

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Answered by denagonivenkatesh1

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"Stadium" is the Latin form of the Greek word "stadion" , a measure of length equalling the length of 600 human feet. As feet are of variable length the exact length of a stadion depends on the exact length adopted for 1 foot at a given place and time.

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