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Where does the word “Fart” come from?

April 26, 2017word

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Where does the word “Fart” come from?

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According to some old fart that wrote a book on word origins, the word “Fart” comes from the Old English word “feortan”, presumably of echoic origin, meaning that the word was chosen to sound like the object named.