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Etymology of words starting with the letter A
Did the Word "abdicate" exist before King Edward VIII/King George VI? There was never a need for it previously, was there?
by jaykole on July 27th, 2011
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by Anonymous on December 31st, 1969
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Does the morphological unit "anti" in "Netherlands Antilles" have any correspondence in meaning with the "anti" in the "Antipodes"?
by mumpsimus on April 24th, 2010
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Who gave the word adultery its definition?
by Lonely - Rebel - AYPWIP on October 13th, 2009
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Can you think of word which is now commonly used in English, but originally from French?
by nutmegcollector on October 5th, 2009
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What is the etymology of the word "absinthe?"
by Cowtipper on June 22nd, 2009
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What is the origin and meaning of saying 'amen' after a prayer?
by r i p facebook on April 15th, 2009
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Where did the phrase anal-retentive come about?
by bagless77 on February 5th, 2009
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Is it a coincidence that the alphabete is in alphabetical order or was there some thought behind it?
by Headache on January 21st, 2009
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Which word can mean both "on fire" and "step down from a vehicle"?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on December 12th, 2008
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What is the origin of the word "addiction"?
by Anonymous on November 23rd, 2008
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What the heck is an “Ababyan?” Why does that word keep appearing in my head?
by Running, Fall Up on November 21st, 2008
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What word can u make using the letters a,b,l,n,a,o,m,r?
by ziggy MD on November 6th, 2008
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What does the common abbreviation ASAP stand for?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on October 1st, 2008
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What is the meaning of the word, "arcanum"?
by Perryman on September 11th, 2008
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Where did the cleaning name Ajax originate?
by alien on July 22nd, 2008
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Ok about 3 months ago a name popped into my head. Its was Aramiel. Could i get a translation of that in the hebrew from anyone. I know what EL means i just need ARAMI traslated. Thank you =]
by LashTyphoon on June 27th, 2008
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From where or which language does the word "answer" originate?
by il falcone on April 11th, 2008
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Etymology of afidavit
by Carolittle on February 24th, 2008
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Can you make a sentence for apace?
by Anonymous on November 28th, 2007
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Why are assassins so called, where , when and for whom was the word first used?
by Firebrand on November 23rd, 2007
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What is ain't a contraction of? (The spell checker lets it pass as correct)
by Koz - Passion Perseverance Patience on November 17th, 2007
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Have you absquatulated today?
by KevinW42 on October 28th, 2007
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What does argentiferous mean?
by Perryman on October 23rd, 2007
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What is the etymology of the word "arrow"?
by Anonymous on September 11th, 2007
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Have you ever used the word "apropos" in conversation?
by EL1 2 on August 26th, 2007
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Can someone give me an definition of the word 'Aristical'?
by MrWitch on July 14th, 2007
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If you could only use five words for the rest of your life what would you choose?
by sleidman on July 7th, 2007
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What does aplomb mean?
by Happy Biohazard on April 19th, 2007
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Who named alabama? was it the cherokee indians?
by magooshka on March 21st, 2007
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How did the word AUTOMATION come about?
by answerbag-guy on February 5th, 2007
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Are the two different meanings of the word 'anal' etymologically connected?
by Halskiisaklink on January 17th, 2007
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Why does the word abbreviation have so many letters?
by Anonymous on October 24th, 2006
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What is an allerogy?
by Krezzy on September 5th, 2006
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What is the origin of Agony?
by davoomac on May 4th, 2006
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What is the origin, the symbol, and the factor of the atto- prefix?
by Running, Fall Up on July 29th, 2005
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What is the origin of the word "allegory"?
by wickedwillie on March 13th, 2005
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How did the town of Atlantic get its name?
by Spixxy on September 1st, 2004
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How did the town of Apollo get its name?
by Spixxy on May 29th, 2004
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How did the town of Atco, NJ get its name?
by Spixxy on March 22nd, 2004
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