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New Englandese! The word is said to have originated (1716) in a Gloucester, Massachusetts shipyard, so that makes it American English. While murky at best, it seems to be related to the Scottish 'scon', which meant 'to send over water, to skip stones'. Please see the link below, for more information:
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What is the language of origin of word ivory?
It's word origin is the Latin eboreus - creamy-white in color.
What is the language of origin for the word plateau?
The word "plateau" is derived from the French language.
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The word "tortilla" originated from the Spanish language.
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Is the origin and history of a word which shows the language or languages from which it is borrowed?
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What language is the origin of the word pemmican?
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What language does schooner come from?
Dutch
What is the language of origin of word ivory?
It's word origin is the Latin eboreus - creamy-white in color.
What is the language of origin for the word plateau?
The word "plateau" is derived from the French language.
How do you use the word Schooner in a sentence?
There is no sentence with the word schooner in it I must be dreaming if there is I need help with this question
Is the word origin and language the same thing?
No, Origin is where something came from originally language is what cultures speak.
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From the Latin language word imprendere.
What is the language of origin for the word gourmet?
French
What is the language of origin for the word phlebotomy?
Greek.
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What is the language of origin for the word tapestry?
French
What is the language of origin for the word craft?
German
