obvious
The origin and history of obvious.
Etymology
From Latin obvius, "in the way, easy to meet", from ob- ("towards") plus via ("road, way") — something literally "in your path" is easy to spot.
The origin and history of obvious.
From Latin obvius, "in the way, easy to meet", from ob- ("towards") plus via ("road, way") — something literally "in your path" is easy to spot.
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