Caveat

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amandel
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Caveat

Postby amandel » Wed Sep 22, 2021 3:26 pm

I was surprised by its absence from the GWD.
AFAIK, it migrated straight from Latin to English, keeping the pronunciation, but changing grammatical category.

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Re: Caveat

Postby Slava » Fri Sep 24, 2021 5:36 pm

I, too, was surprised to find that this one hasn't been to the Doctor's office. As an important part of EULAs and other convoluted forms of "small print". It gets my vote.
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