mistletoe
The origin and history of mistletoe.
Etymology
From Old English misteltān, from mistel ("mistletoe") plus tān ("twig"). The final syllable was later mistaken for "toe."
The origin and history of mistletoe.
From Old English misteltān, from mistel ("mistletoe") plus tān ("twig"). The final syllable was later mistaken for "toe."
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