what is the origin of the word "OK"
92090
Where did the term "OK/Okay" come from?
3409
Origin of the idiom "go south"
39679
What is the etymology of the word "shanked"?
149677
How did "When" become the customary answer to "say when"?
109765
Etymology and pronunciation of arch-, archi-
98965
Origin/reason for the expression "on the bus" instead of "in the bus"
82618
What is the origin of the word "goodbye"?
123642
What is the origin of the slang term “book” meaning “leave” or “hurry”?
145009
Where did the slang word "basic" come from?
117259
Origin of the meaning of "à la mode"
131283
Was the pronunciation of “symmetry” different in the past?
82036
Origins of possessive pronouns
59538
Why do the words ducky and jake mean fine or satisfactory?
70414
A word for a symbol which has outlived its origin
6671
What is the origin of the 'do' construction?
19554
What is the origin of the phrase "pay attention"?
134241
"Come over" and etymology of other idioms