Uncover Ten Words That Come From Mistakes And Mistranslations RJ Hamster 1 year ago Handpicked from our Blog for you •Jan 10, 2024 ERRONEOUS ORIGINS Uncover Ten Words That Come From Mistakes And Mistranslations 4 min. We all make mistakes. That’s why pencils have erasers, right? They are part of what makes us human and have been completely intertwined with our culture and identity since the dawn of history. Like other human endeavors, Language flourishes with these mistakes, as they continue to provide instances in which new words and phrases can be formed. And for that, we honor these magnificent blunders by showcasing ten words that emerged from mistakes and mistranslations. Read full article Looking for an extra scoop of literary fun? Learn more with our Word of the day congruous /ˈkɑŋɡruəs/ Play & Learn Preferences Unsubscribe © 2024, Dictionary Scoop. All rights reserved. Share this:Print