Let’s see what our 1685 Dictionary brings us this month.
January’s Word:
Primigenious, l. coming naturally or originally of itself.
The word “primigenious” originates from Latin, combining “primus” (meaning “first”) and “genius” (meaning “birth” or “origin”). It is used to describe something that is first formed or generated; original. The earliest known use of “primigenious” dates back to the early 1600s, as noted by the Oxford English Dictionary.
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