fifties etymology

Etymology:

• Fifties is a noun that originated in the early 20th century and is derived from the word "fifty."

Meaning:

• The decade from 1950 to 1959, inclusive.
• The period of time during which this decade occurred.
• A group or generation of people who were born or lived during this decade.

Origin:

• The word "fifty" is derived from the Old English word "fiftig," which in turn comes from the Proto-Germanic word "*fimftig."
• The Proto-Germanic word "*fimftig" is cognate with the Latin word "quinquaginta," which means "fifty."
• The "-ies" suffix is commonly used to form nouns that refer to decades or periods of time.

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