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bear/born, hear/horn?
“Unicorn”: what other words have this “cornus” etymology?Why do we say “Hear! Hear!”?Origin of “to blow your own horn”How did the phrase “hear you out” or “hear me out” come about?did “born and bred” originally have different meaning?How does the gerund 'bear, carry'?Idiom: Bear with meA star is born!death/dead, breath/bread?bear/bring, spear/spring?
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Are the words "hear" and "horn" cognates by analogy with "bear"/"born"?
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Are the words "hear" and "horn" cognates by analogy with "bear"/"born"?
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I think you should read up on how etymology works. Hint: not like that.
– James Random
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I think you should read up on how etymology works. Hint: not like that.
– James Random
3 mins ago
I think you should read up on how etymology works. Hint: not like that.
– James Random
3 mins ago
I think you should read up on how etymology works. Hint: not like that.
– James Random
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