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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: more 97 #101726 04/27/2003 1:10 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 an IE root, meaning root The wort appearing in plant names and the wort used to make beer are indeed related and the ME and OE words are identical in spelling. Beyond that it seems as though they may be from separate paths from the same IE root: http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE592.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted more 97 wwh 04/25/2003 10:36 PM Re: more 97 Buffalo Shrdlu 04/25/2003 10:38 PM Re: more 97 Coffeebean 04/26/2003 4:01 AM Re: more 97 rav 04/26/2003 8:44 PM Re: more 97 of troy 04/27/2003 2:25 AM Re: more 97 Bingley 04/27/2003 8:08 AM Re: more 97 of troy 04/27/2003 11:22 AM Re: more 97 Faldage 04/27/2003 1:10 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 Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,382 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 37 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,208 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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