英语词汇darn的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	darn
词源	darn. Darnation is recorded as a euphemism for damnation as early as 1798, with darn recorded not long after. Some early scholars held that darn derived from derne, the Middle English word for secret, while others claimed it was an aphetic form of eternal, with the er pronounced as in the British clerk (clark).
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