2006-11-30 14:17:54 · 5 answers · asked by donttalkjustplay05 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Probably no one knows for sure. One theory I like is that "okay" derives from the Scottish "auch aye", meaning "ah yes".
I hope this helps.
2006-11-30 14:24:46 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
"Peter, Paul and Mary" sing a song where they say the origin of OK is Native American.
2006-11-30 14:43:13 · answer #2 · answered by Radioactive1 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here's your answer:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okay#Etymology:_.22Oll_Korrect.22_and_.22Old_Kinderhook.22
2006-11-30 14:21:33 · answer #3 · answered by GlowingTicket 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is a abreviation for okay witch I made up
2006-11-30 14:21:19 · answer #4 · answered by jakesokool 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think it was used as "Oll Korrect"(All correct)
2006-11-30 14:57:35 · answer #5 · answered by asbharadwaj 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋