2006-09-26 11:25:22 · 5 answers · asked by m. 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
The abbreviation for abbreviation is abbr. It comes from a Latin word, brevus, which means shortened.
2006-09-26 11:32:10 · answer #1 · answered by Purdey EP 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you're going to attempt at being witty, at least try to sound remotely understandable.
"Why is the word 'abbreviation' so long?" would have made you at least look somewhat intelligent until I revealed to you that this is far from an original question.
2006-09-26 12:06:09 · answer #2 · answered by Belie 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
why is phonetic spelt unphonectically, and dyslexic always spelt wrong, and why is god so short?
2006-09-26 11:34:25 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
And how's your grammar?
2006-09-26 11:33:51 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
ironic, isn't it?
2006-09-26 11:42:40 · answer #5 · answered by lady sixx 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋