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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Etymology of "redneck" Meliora #186545 08/21/09 04:44 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Z Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Z Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Welcome, I have always assumed the latter - poorer people not wearing collars to protect the neck - but never checked it out. I'm sure someone here will be able to provide more help than that. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Etymology of "redneck" Meliora 08/21/09 03:44 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" Zed 08/21/09 04:44 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" tsuwm 08/21/09 04:51 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" zmjezhd 08/21/09 01:48 PM Re: Etymology of "redneck" Jackie 08/22/09 01:22 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" Faldage 08/23/09 12:04 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" tsuwm 08/23/09 12:26 AM Re: Etymology of "redneck" Faldage 08/23/09 03:13 PM Re: Etymology of "redneck" twosleepy 08/23/09 06:56 PM Re: Etymology of "redneck" tsuwm 08/23/09 08:09 PM Re: Etymology of "redneck" Faldage 08/23/09 09:02 PM Re: Etymology of "redneck" tsuwm 08/23/09 09:47 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,398 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 937 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 41 A C Bowden 29 LukeJavan8 6 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,576 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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