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Nomenclatures and sobriquets

Call them what you will

By Novel AllenPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
Nomenclatures and sobriquets
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Who named them names.

Earth

Often spelt eorðe

Cognates Germanic * erþō

Orbiting a sun

Fire

Pyromania

Fire, pyrolusite, blaze

Latin for quick death

Air

Ancient Greek ἀέρος,

Later Old French aire, freshens

Invisible, gas

Water

Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐍄𐍉, called

( wato ).Old German 'wazzar'

Suffixed form of wet

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Novel Allen

You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. (Maya Angelou). Genuine accomplishment is not about financial gain, but about dedicating oneself to activities that bring joy and fulfillment.

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