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Mercurial is a Middle English word that had its origins between 1350 and 1400. Its Latin root is the mercuriālis which refers to someone or something pertaining to the God, Mercury. Common synonyms of mercurial include changeable, erratic, fickle and flighty.

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It comes from Latin, and is related to the word for Merchandise.

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