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When was circa invented?

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Anonymous

∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

"Circa" was not invented. It is a classical Latin word meaning "about" or "near." Because classical Latin was used in many European writings until the 19th century, and even later, the word continued in use with that meaning, even when the rest of a statement is in English.

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