Etymology

asearch

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English search ← Middle English serchen ← Anglo-Norman sercher
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  1. Englisha-
  2. Ancient Greekκίρκος (kírkos)
  3. Latincircus
  4. Late Latincircō
  5. Anglo-Normansercher
  6. Middle Englishserchen
  7. Englishsearch
  8. English todayasearch

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