couple
The origin and history of couple.
Etymology
From Old French couple, from Latin copula meaning "a bond" or "tie" — the same root that gives us "copula" and "coupling."
The origin and history of couple.
From Old French couple, from Latin copula meaning "a bond" or "tie" — the same root that gives us "copula" and "coupling."
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