Category Archives: Etymology

What’s The Origin Of The Term O.K. ?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by donald-drake

Okay is more than likely the most commonly used word in the world so surely we most know where it came from. There are dozens of explanations on the internet as to the possible origin of the term OK and … Continue reading →

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Words Are Mightier Than The Sword

Posted on September 30, 2012 by redbourn

I just came across this video which I found uplifting and inspirational.   And it’s true that words are mightier than the sword, and could change the world so quickly, if we just used them correctly. So let’s start today! … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, children, comfort, empathy, Etymology, family, love, sympathy, words | 8 Comments