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This word “snug” probably comes from German or Dutch. It’s a 16 century word. It means “protected”, “safe”, “well-protected“, “comfy”, “cozy”, “closefitting” or “tight”. The Turkish equivalent of the word “snug” is “güvenli“, “rahat“, and “kuytu“. Some examples: The children…

The word “cozy“ (or cosy in British English) probably comes from Norwegian, one of the Scandinavian languages. It means comfortable, comfy or friendly. It is usually used as an adjective, but there is a verb usage as well. Here are…

The word “yogurt” (or yoghurt) is probably known very well by anyone in the world. But have you ever wondered about what it really means and where it comes from etymologically? Yogurt or yoghurt is originally Turkish. The initial root yog…

Have you ever heard about the word “bosh” or have you ever used it in your sentences? Do you know the origin of this word? Actually it means “showy or silly talk or writing.” Sometimes it may mean “nonsense”. It…

Words have a plethora of meanings. The first and the most common dictionary definition of the word “word” is that it is “a piece of language that native speakers can identify” or “a brief statement”. As for the word of…