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Etymology

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This magazine is for discussions and articles about the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.

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The Romans had a city on the Rhine called Agrippina Colony, but to locals it was just called "The Colony", or "Colonia" in Latin. Over the centuries, "Colonia" became "Cologne" (self.Etymology)
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