Etymology
"Choose" originates from the Middle English word "chosyn," which in turn comes from the Old English word "ceosan," meaning "to choose." The word is ultimately derived from the Proto-Germanic root "*keus-," which also means "to choose."
Meaning
Origin
The word "choose" has been used in the English language since before the 12th century. It is related to the German word "küren," the Dutch word "kiezen," and the Swedish word "köra," all of which mean "to choose."
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