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Angelina_Jolie [31]
3 years ago
15

TRUE OR FALSE: The etymology of the word euphemism is from the Latin roots that mean sharp and cruel.

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1 answer:
Rainbow [258]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

False

Explanation:

As a noun it means too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant. The origin is from Greek.

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