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Etymology: Some History of Proto-Indo-European

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Etymology of "Compute"

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Origin of the word "Mob"

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Ambrotype

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Immurement

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enthusiasm Origin early 17th century (in sense 2): from French enthousiasme, or via late Latin from Greek enthousiasmos, from enthous ‘possessed by a god, inspired’ (based on theos ‘god’).

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Etymology Of The Word Fascinate

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Etymology of the word "Believe"

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tabula rasa ("clean slate" or "blank tablet")

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The English term empirical derives from the Ancient Greek word ἐμπειρία, empeiria, which is cognate with and translates to the Latin experientia, from which are derived the word experience and the related experiment.

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A priori and a posteriori | a posteriori, because it expresses an empirical fact unknowable by reason alone.

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In Hebrew the meaning of the name Cain is: Spear; possessed. " Abel's name means "vapor" or "breath"

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Satan is near the district called Khandesh (Land of Cain). There is also a Kodesh. Kod and Khad are Sanskrit terms for "First," "The Beginning," or "God."

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From Ptolemy's Ancient Greek (Sînai) of uncertain etymology, but probably from Sanskrit (cna, China) | Confucian teachings, the Ten Commandments

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Brother Russian Brat Sanskrit Bhrat

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The name Krishna is derived from the Sanskrit verb root krsh, a word that means to draw or pull in, to draw to one's self.