What English word has the most doublets?
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What English word has the most doublets?
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English has a lot of words received from Latin. But, English and Latin also share a common ancestor, Proto-Indo-European, meaning that a lot of those words are actually the same word, taking two different paths to reach English. What word took the most number of paths? I think you already know. Yeah, this guy know what's up. Ding-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling!
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