What is the etymology of the word ‘sudden’?
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The word "sudden" comes from the Middle English word "sodein," which was derived from the Old English word "sodan." The Old English word "sodan" meant "to boil" or "to seethe," and it was used metaphorically to describe something that appears or happens unexpectedly
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