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the language from which the word mawkish derives is:
a}new latin
b}middle english
c}low german
d}old north french
which one is it?
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/mawkish
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so the answer is new latin?
Both of the sites I found say that it's from Middle English.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=mawkish
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=mawkish
yea that's what i thought whe i reread:)thx