How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
article — [13] Like art, arm, and arthritis, article goes back to an Indo European root *ar , which meant ‘put things together, join, fit’. Amongst its derivatives was Latin artus ‘joint’ (a form parallel to Greek árthron, source of arthritis), of which… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
article — [13] Like art, arm, and arthritis, article goes back to an Indo European root *ar , which meant ‘put things together, join, fit’. Amongst its derivatives was Latin artus ‘joint’ (a form parallel to Greek árthron, source of arthritis), of which… … Word origins
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