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2007-10-15 07:48:40 · 12 answers · asked by brainbox 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
why was anything called anything??
2007-10-15 07:53:47 · answer #1 · answered by Flit 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Same reason 2 is called 2.
2007-10-15 14:55:42 · answer #2 · answered by Fred F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Who wants 2 know?. 3 cheers 4 this the best answer.
2007-10-15 15:10:31 · answer #3 · answered by qbrblclub 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Silly,,,,It had to be called 1 because it came before 2, but after zero.
2007-10-15 14:52:25 · answer #4 · answered by Bio Hazard 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because a line is about the simplest shape you can come up with. Maybe a dot is simpler but we use that for decimals.
2007-10-15 14:53:55 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
one -
The now-standard pronunciation "wun" began c.14c. in southwest and west England (Tyndale, a Gloucester man, spells it won in his Bible translation), and it began to be general 18c.
[Origin: bef. 900; ME oon, OE Än; c. D een, G ein, Goth ains, L Å«nus (OL oinos); akin to Gk oÃné ace on a die]
2007-10-15 15:08:12 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it wasn't called Orville, of course.
2007-10-15 15:48:36 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
cause 7, 8, 9.
2007-10-15 15:01:04 · answer #8 · answered by J D 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it came after zero, obviously!
2007-10-15 14:51:39 · answer #9 · answered by Poppy 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because one says it is.
2007-10-15 14:57:27 · answer #10 · answered by Crazy Diamond 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋