wilderness
The origin and history of wilderness.
Etymology
From Old English roots meaning "place of wild animals," ultimately combining "wild" with an old word for "beast."
The origin and history of wilderness.
From Old English roots meaning "place of wild animals," ultimately combining "wild" with an old word for "beast."
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