Indian Institute of Foreign Trade 2016 Solved Paper
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Directions for questions 85-87: Etymological description of the ‘word’ is given in each question. Identify the origin/source of the ‘word’
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Soccer (noun)
The origin of the word dates back to 1889 (socca). later 1891 (socker). 1895 (soccer); originally university slang from a shortened form of Assoc., abbreviation of Association in Football Association.
The origin of the word dates back to 1889 (socca). later 1891 (socker). 1895 (soccer); originally university slang from a shortened form of Assoc., abbreviation of Association in Football Association.
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