Interesting FactsIn which language is the origin of the word ‘malaria’ rooted? What's What Team9 years ago9 years ago01 mins In Italian, mala means ‘bad’ and aria means ‘air’. Thus the word malaria got coined basically to mean ‘bad air’. Post navigation Previous: The creator of the first modern atlasNext: Disney’s Tomorrowland had these rocket scientists as design consultants Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.