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Fun for Friday: A Bunch of Etymology!

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If you’re curious about the etymology of a bunch of fairly common words, check out this article from Mental Floss! There are a ton of words there, and some of them might surprise you!

You might also be inspired by this etymology to write something related to the origin of one of these words, so this week’s etymology share can also be a writing prompt!

 


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