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What is a word for the derivation of a word from a name?
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
Origins of the word compute?
The word "compute" comes from Latin. See etymology in Answers.com.
Where did the word Olympic originate?
mount Olympia
Who invented the word sorry?
See the link provided below for the etymology of the word sorry. It comes from Old English and dates back to the 13th century.
What did used to mean?
Etymology in was 2 different Greek words joined together to form a new word: 'Etym' means 'word' and 'ology' means 'the study of'.So it means ' the study of words'.
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