Matthew Merkovich :clippy: on Nostr: nprofile1q…ckq73 The old English spelling of the word “ask” was “aks,” so I ...

nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqp8qhyzzg9z425ywx9t7xypahu3hvmmpe9qe2lgsqpk7tl03q5vdqtckq73 (nprofile…kq73) The old English spelling of the word “ask” was “aks,” so I think the phrase you may be looking for is “historical etymology.”

Edit: had to double check my memory on “ask,” but it looks like “aks” was in use around 1600. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ask