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The oldest words in the English language

Some words have existed for more than 1,000 years

The oldest words in the English language
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07/08/2025 07:15 ‧ 1 month ago | StarsInsider

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Here is a compilation of some of the oldest words in the English language, inspired by Dictionary.com's selection.

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