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Which word came to English through a misunderstanding?
alligator
Is the word souvenir french?
Yes. It started in Latin, but came into English usage through the French language.
Who came up with the name sun?
The proto-into-europeans came up with *s(u)wen. It mutated from there into the English word "sun" through proto-Germanic sunnon and Old English sunne.
What is a sentence using the word misunderstanding?
Here are some sentences using the word "misunderstanding":I think we had a misunderstanding about the wording of the announcement.There is a misunderstanding here about the word "peak." I think you actually mean "peek."Misunderstanding the coach's signal, the quarterback tried to run for a touchdown.
What is the Luhya word for the English word through?
The African Luhya word for the English word 'through' is "akarii".
What English word came from the latin word Ceres?
Cereal.
How many syllables does the word misunderstanding have?
The word misunderstanding has five syllables. (mis-un-der-stand-ing)
What language does the word major came from?
English
What is the origin of the word nylon?
The word nylon came about in the 1930's. It is a combination of the English word "cotton" and the English word "rayon."
Where did the word ill come from?
The Online Etymology Dictionary (etymology is the study of word origins) says "ill" came from "illr" which was a word in Old Norse. It probably came to English through the viking invasions. They don't know where the Old Norse word came from. See http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=ill
What is another word for error or misunderstanding?
Other words for error or misunderstanding are mistake or fault.
Is ore a word?
No, misunderstanding is one.
