merry
The origin and history of merry.
Etymology
From Old English myrge, "pleasant, delightful," related to a Germanic root meaning "short" — the link is thought to be that pleasant time seems to pass quickly.
The origin and history of merry.
From Old English myrge, "pleasant, delightful," related to a Germanic root meaning "short" — the link is thought to be that pleasant time seems to pass quickly.
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