hilarious
The origin and history of hilarious.
Etymology
A learned borrowing based on Latin hilaris ("cheerful"), which itself comes from the Ancient Greek hilarós, meaning "cheerful" or "merry."
The origin and history of hilarious.
A learned borrowing based on Latin hilaris ("cheerful"), which itself comes from the Ancient Greek hilarós, meaning "cheerful" or "merry."
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