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AHD confirms and notes that both are from PIE ank-. Interesting that one is through Greek, Latin and Old French, not coming into English until Middle English and the other has been with us since before the beginning.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted angle wwh 10/14/02 08:03 PM Re: angle Wordwind 10/14/02 09:41 PM Re: angle Faldage 10/15/02 10:36 AM Re: angle wwh 10/15/02 01:07 PM Re: angle wwh 10/15/02 02:40 PM
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