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etyology origin of word mexico
Take Our Word For It, page two, Words to the Wise
    . the moon". Why don't the OED and Webster's do a better job on the etymology of this word? What is its origin and history? Many dictionaries .

Online Etymology Dictionary
    . Tabasco at Dictionary.com 1876, named for state in Mexico, perhaps because . nemen), of unknown origin. OED calls it "one of the elemental words of the language .

Nautical Words, Terms and Phrases in Everyday Language
    . was not a patch on the Emperor of Mexico, and this was . My Keywords: etymology, origin, word origins, source, derivation, cause, root, nautical words, nautical .

List of English words of Spanish origin - encyclopedia article .
    . The word siesta is from the Spanish language taken from the . the USA most people believe that the origins of the siesta are most commonly traced to Mexico. .

Etymologically Speaking.
    . and "early-ripening 'apple,'" respectively (see the etymology of "apple . that one started with "cacahuaquchtl" powder (the origin of the word "cocoa"), which .




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