Etymology:
The word "limber" comes from the Middle Dutch word "limmeren," meaning "supple" or "flexible." It was first used in English in the 14th century to describe the flexibility of a horse's joints.
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Origin:
The word "limber" is ultimately derived from the Proto-Germanic root "*limē(n)-," which also gave rise to the English words "limb," "lumen," and "illuminate." This root is related to the Latin word "limus," meaning "mud" or "slime," suggesting that the original meaning of "limber" may have been "pliable like mud."
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