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From the early French language 'Jangler' meaning to chatter or talk in excess. There is also a Dutch word, 'Jangelen' meaning to make a harsh noise, used since the late 1400's. The word also derives from the verbal way of identifying a sound, such as a metalic noise

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The word "jangle" originated from Middle English "janglen," which evolved from Old French "jangler," meaning to chatter or gossip. It first appeared in English around the 13th century.

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