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Word origins, P

Etymology of words starting with the letter P

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Sep 19 2009
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Since when is "penis" a bad word? (6 answers)
by Rocketgirl in Word origins, P
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May 28 2009
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Why do they call them "panhandlers"? (4 answers)
by calicorey in Word origins, P
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Apr 30 2009
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What are some six-letter words that start with P? (33 answers)
by leeks5229 in Word origins, P
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May 31 2007
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Where did the word Politic come from? What does it mean? (1 answer)
by Galeanda in Word origins, P
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Dec 28 2008
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Where does the word "piss" come from? (as in to urinate) (9 answers)
by Gene H in Word origins, P
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Nov 23 2008
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Why is poop called poop (3 answers)
by Galeanda in Word origins, P
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Oct 27 2008
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What is the origin of punchline? (1 answer)
by Andy Ninja Is Wicked Back To Work in Word origins, P
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Sep 29 2008
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What word is both a student and part of an eye? (8 answers)
by - Katelyn is a party animal - in Word origins, P
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Jun 27 2008
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What is the name origin of the NJ town Piscataway? (1 answer)
by Pationl in Word origins, P
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Jun 15 2008
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Have you ever used the word 'polemic' in an everyday discussion? (6 answers)
by idne in Word origins, P
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May 28 2008
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Could phagitate ever become an accepted word since phag means to eat in Greek and itate refers to doing an action? It would mean eating. (1 answer)
by Jay Was Here - AYPWIP in Word origins, P
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Apr 11 2008
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What word's meanings include to throw an object, to erect a tent, an area where you play cricket and a sticky black substance? (3 answers)
by VSPrasad in Word origins, P
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Nov 28 2007
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What is the etymology of the word patoot? (3 answers)
by AntigoneRising in Word origins, P
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Oct 13 2007
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If someone refers to 'partying' does that always mean getting drunk? (3 answers)
by JohnOBonno in Word origins, P
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Jun 6 2007
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Do you enjoy the word "paradigm"? (13 answers)
by natzter the bionic has a broken hand in Word origins, P
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