what is the origins of the word 'blog'?

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2007-07-02 04:50:31 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

Web and log (the diary kept on board a ship or during a trip)

2007-07-02 04:54:13 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

it's a clipping of the word weblog which was a compound of web and log

2007-07-02 21:31:23 · answer #2 · answered by Der weiße Hexenmeister 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is an abbreviation of "web log".

2007-07-02 11:52:53 · answer #3 · answered by TitoBob 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

blog:
blogosphere, personal websites and weblogs, considered as a group

2007-07-02 12:16:10 · answer #4 · answered by Alex 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

to keep a log of what you're blabbing about
bl + og

2007-07-02 11:58:09 · answer #5 · answered by topink 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋