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What is the origin of the phrase 'touch wood'?

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Where does "the sky is falling" come from?

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What is the etymology of 'Romanticism'?

Can a word have two separate etymologies?

Etymology of "marketing:" how/when did it change meaning? [closed]

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Origin of "oodles"

When and how was the verb "to screen" coined as to examine systematically?

Connotation and etymology of "dossier"

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Usage of "Breaking News" over "News Flash" in television news

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funny fish - etymology background?

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Why does a rooster crow, but a crow caws?

Origin of "my dog ate my homework"?

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Is the meaning of "find" in the phrase "How did you find it" related to the meaning of "find" in other contexts?

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How did nerd and dork become synonyms?

The "tank" in think tank - is it a fish tank or a battle tank? [duplicate]

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When did "faith" come to mean religious belief?

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What is the origin of ‘turnout’ as it relates to attendance?

How did failing things and clothes end up with the same word?

origin of the expression: kick things into long grass

Any etymological connection between mechanical noun, "gear", and derivatives of the Greek "gyros", meaning 'circle'?