sorry
The origin and history of sorry.
Etymology
From Old English sarig ("feeling grief, sad"), related to "sore" rather than to "sorrow," despite the similar meanings.
The origin and history of sorry.
From Old English sarig ("feeling grief, sad"), related to "sore" rather than to "sorrow," despite the similar meanings.
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