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Natalia09 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

word came into being

Hello,

I would like to know if I can say a phryse like:

"This word came into being in 16 century"

Thank youl
  

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You could say This word came into being in the 16th century . Came into use is a commonly used way to describe the introduction of words.

  • You could say This word came into being in the 16th century .
  • Came into use is a commonly used way to describe the introduction of words.
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You could say This word came into being in the 16th century.
Came into use is a commonly used way to describe the introduction of words.

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