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Concur vs Assent vs Consent vs Accede.
Why they feel interchangeable to learners?
Because all of them translate roughly as “согласиться”, but
English separates:
Permission - consent
Mental agreement - assent
Shared opinion - concur
Reluctant yielding - accede
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New etymology image: "gun" is short for "Gunilda"
"Lady Gunilda" was a Middle English nickname for large siege weapons.
This was shortened to "gonnilde", and then to "gunne".
"Gunne" ultimately evolved into the modern English word "gun".
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The English words "garb", "garbage, and "gear" are all from the same Proto-Germanic source, with each taking a different path to reach English.
There was also a natively English version of the world, yare, which has now mostly died out.
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