jolt
The origin and history of jolt.
Etymology
Possibly from an older word "joll," meaning to knock or strike, with a suffix added for repeated action.
The origin and history of jolt.
Possibly from an older word "joll," meaning to knock or strike, with a suffix added for repeated action.
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