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Who invented the word "hi?

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Where does the word ok aka okay come from? Who invented it?

Countless number of people including myself use this word very often. It has many meanings and can be used in almost all occasions but as people utter such a word do they really know what it means and how it came to being? I have just realized that I...

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http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read… "oll korrect" from 1830's-1840's

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Who invented the way to analyze a word using the words around it?

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it is a good technique

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Who invented the word 'hi'?

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The greeting "hi" apparently came into use in the 14th or 15th century (written record to...

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Who invented the word hi?

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Hai is the standard greeting in Norway.Norwegian immigrants brought it into English.

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Color,Who invented the word color?

Who may the word, or chose the color of things, like blue, black, white, green, yellow.etc.

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colour, ~Middle English colour, from Anglo-French, from Latin color; akin to Latin celare to conceal...

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Was the person who invented the word embarrass thinking of his ass when he coined it?

Embarr-ass? for surely it sounds like it's appropriate to think of it when one is embarrassed. Is this the type of question that someone who wants serious questions here like for which he is trying to boot anyone who asks them?

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I agree the word embarrass sounds like em-bare-ass- ; never thought the word, 'embarrass' would make...

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Who invented the word f-u-c-k?

Personally, we love and hate the word F-U-C-K

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Early English from the Middle Ages; "for unlawful carnal knowledge."

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Who invented the word "dudette"?

Another word to describe a super cool tom boy. (A girl can be a tom boy). So they call her a dudette.

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I believe it was first used by the not ready for prime time players on SNL.

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When the printing press was invented, did the Church try to prevent the bible being published so as to limit who could read the word of God?

Did the Church worry about too many people reading the bible and interpreting it their own (potentially the wrong) way.  Did they want to limit those who could read the bible to only priests?

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This was a huge debate at the time. The short...

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Who invented soccer and who invented the word soccer?

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England is the birth place of Soccer. Way back in 1800s, it was a game of classes and was played by...

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