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  • Because those were the Latin words for them. Nobody speaks Latin these days, so what would be the point in coining new Latin words and phrases?
  • 6-10-2017 That is the main point for using Latin. It has always been a dead language, so meanings never change. Not like English, where we have a different synonym for 'cool' about every four years. http://idea-sandbox.com/blog_images/cool_history-20100312-202832.jpg

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