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It depends on whether you are referring to a person or a thing. A person who is old can also be called elderly. A better euphemism (a kind way to say something) is a "senior citizen." A thing that is old may also be called ancient: they discovered an ancient scroll that was about three thousand years old.
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Does the word easel come from France?
Thought to be old Dutch 'ezel'. There is an old German word 'esel' and a similar word in old English
Which comes from the old English word seldum to infrequent?
similar
Where did swim word come from?
The word derives from an Old English word 'swimman' meaning to 'move in or on the water'. Similar words are known in the Old European languages
What is the origination of the word understand?
From a very Old English word 'understandan'. There are similar old Continental words, but the exact meaning is often unclear
Where did the word 'bath' originate?
From an Old English word 'baed' meaning to immerse in water. There are old German and Dutch words very similar to the old English, the word have moved around the continent with ancient travelers
How is the old english name 'smið' correctly pronounced?
The ð sound in a word is similar to the light "th" sound - therefore, the word Smið is pronounced the same as the popular name Smith.
What part of speech is the word similar?
Similar is an adjective.
What is the word origin for the word digs?
The original word dig comes from diggen, which seems to come from the Old French diguer. It has similar roots to deolfan, which means to delve.
Give a word that has a similar meaning to the term acropolis?
The upper, fortified part of an old city.
What is the origin of the word green?
It relates to an Old English word 'growan' meaning to grow through the sense of the colour of living plants. Maybe from the old Dutch word 'groen' or other early continental words of similar spelling
Where did the word ghost originate from?
There is an Old English word 'gast' meaning soul, spirit or life. This may be a derivation of a Germanic word 'ghoizdoz' or an Old Dutch word 'gheest' which make reference to a spirit. Other similar Old European words translate ghost as being something terrible and frightening
What is the similar sounding word for are?
The similar sounding word for "are" is "our."
