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Questions about tracing out and describing the elements of an individual word, as well as the historical changes in form and sense which that word has experienced over its history. Please use the 'phrase-origin' tag for phrase/expression origins.
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Can the word Gentoo be used in a derogatory way?
Gentoo originated from Xanthii (Xandi), a Greek word, which refers to Jat people who migrated from Central Asia to India. Greek historian Strabo used the word Xanthii in the first century BC. Vasco da …
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