This process damages and can destroy the cells. While the antinuclear antibody is not a specific test for lupus, it is sensitive and does detect the antibodies that are present in 97 percent of people with the disease.
The actual origins of the word are quite clear and easy to research. Picnic derived from the French word pique-nique, a term from the late 17th century. A pique-nique was kind of like a pot-luck, but more upscale. Pique means pick, so that is easy. It comes from piquer, which has many shades of meaning.
The term âlaityâ has a similar origin as layman, deriving from the Middle English âlaiteâ, which in turn derives from the French word of the same spelling. The French word âlaiteâ comes from the Latin âlaicusâ, and finally from the Greek âlaikosâ, meaning âof the peopleâ or âcommonâ (âlaosâ meaning âpeopleâ).