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About the origin:
link - make
link - love
Take make and love and blend the two etymologies thoroughly and you will have a whole bunch of aspects as to the meaning of make love through time.
(this one is pretty too: ( also from online Ety..)
make (n.)
"match, mate, companion" (now archaic or dial.), from O.E. gemaca, from P.Gmc. *gamakon-, related to gemęca "one of a pair, mate, consort," gemęcc "well-matched, suitable," macian "to make" (see make (v.)
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted "making love" Bobpa 05/25/09 04:23 PM Re: "making love" Jackie 05/26/09 02:18 AM Re: "making love" BranShea 05/26/09 12:07 PM Re: "making love" Jackie 05/27/09 02:41 AM Re: "making love" BranShea 05/27/09 09:54 AM Re: "making love" Zed 05/27/09 08:09 PM Re: "making love" BranShea 05/29/09 09:22 PM Re: "making love" Zed 05/30/09 04:21 AM Re: "making love" Faldage 05/30/09 10:58 AM Re: "making love" zmjezhd 05/30/09 02:22 PM Re: "making love" BranShea 05/30/09 06:44 PM Re: "making love" zmjezhd 05/30/09 07:06 PM Re: "making love" LukeJavan8 05/31/09 01:16 AM Re: "making love" Faldage 05/31/09 01:21 AM Re: "making love" BranShea 05/31/09 10:20 PM
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