Some of the most ordinary words in English have origins that no one can explain: among them: "dog", "big", "bird", "donkey" and "puzzle". And what about the words "boy" and "girl"?
Why is ‘dog’ such a mysterious word?
Some of the most ordinary words in English have origins that no one can explain: among them: "dog", "big", "bird", "donkey" and "puzzle". And what about the words "boy" and "girl"?
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