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Does antelope relate to lope?

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NickTheodorov
 
Reply Fri 28 Jun, 2019 11:23 am
Does antelope relate to lope? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8s_VchU3ao 14 second.
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Reply Fri 28 Jun, 2019 01:21 pm
@NickTheodorov,
You would think so because of the spelling, but it doesn't. Antelope is derived from a word that means "savage animal with saw-like horns".
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