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The Etymology of a Book
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
We think of books as being filled with words and ideas, but they themselves are also a word and an odd one that. So how did the English word “book” come to be? ? The term originated from several linguistic paths. Its closest relative is the Old English wordย bลc, which…
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