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Etymology Sappho an ancient Greek poet from the island of Lesbos who wrote passionate
Etymology Sapphism is derived from the name of the ancient Greek poet Sappho who is
Etymology The term lesbian comes from the ancient Greek word Lesbos which refers to
Etymology Old French demis Medieval Latin demittere Latin de down mittere to se
Etymology The word brace has several etymological roots Middle English brace de
Etymology Old French surmiser Late Latin supermisare to think over Latin supe
Etymology Cataract is derived from the Late Latin word cataracta meaning waterfall
Etymology The word proverb originates from the Latin word proverbium which means a
Etymology Late Middle English from Old French aventure from Latin adventūra literal
Etymology The word pillar comes from the Late Latin word pilare meaning to support
Etymology Etymology is the study of the origin and history of words It investigates how
Etymology Dilettante originates from the Italian word dilettante which means lover
Etymology The word moot derives from the Middle English term mōt which originated f