| Subject: | Sin |
| From: | Mike S |
| Date: | Sun, 6 Sep 2009 12:40:28 -0400 |
At 10:31 AM 9/6/2009, David Beierl wrote... >Incidentally, the word "sin" literally means missing the >target you shot at. Where do you get that? The OED says "ORIGIN Old English, probably related to Latin sons 'guilty'." I would have guessed its roots to be in "sinister," which literally means "left," but has other meaning related to "sin." Is "frak" OK?
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