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surf n.

1680s, probably from earlier suffe (1590s), of uncertain origin. Originally used in reference to the coast of India, hence perhaps of Indic origin. Or perhaps a phonological respelling of sough, which meant "a rushing sound."

surf v.

"ride the crest of a wave," 1917, from surf (n.). Related: Surfed; surfing. In the internet sense, is attested by 1993.

updated on March 04, 2019

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