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The common prefix "therma" originates from the Greek word "thermē," meaning heat. It is associated with thermal springs and baths, highlighting the ancient city's significance in terms of its natural hot springs and spa culture. Cities like Thermae, which were known for their therapeutic waters, attracted visitors seeking health benefits. These attributes contributed to the development of ancient wellness and leisure practices.

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