Chris Espinosa on Nostr: “Nickname” originated in Middle English (15th century) as “eke-name,” meaning ...
“Nickname” originated in Middle English (15th century) as “eke-name,” meaning also-name. “An ekename” slurred into “a nekename” over the centuries.
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