Kala jengking: Perbezaan antara semakan
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==Etymology==
The word ''[[:wikt:scorpion|scorpion]]'' is thought to have originated in [[Middle English]] between 1175 and 1225 [[AD]] from [[Old French]] ''{{lang|fro|skorpiō}}'',<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Scorpion |encyclopedia=[[The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language|American Heritage Dictionary]] |edition=4th |year=2003 |accessdate=April 14, 2010 |url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/scorpion}}</ref> itself derived from the [[Latin]] word ''{{Lang|la|scorpion}}'',<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Scorpion |encyclopedia=Dictionary.com |publisher=[[Random House]] |url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/scorpion |accessdate=April 14, 2010}}</ref> which in turn has its roots in the [[Greek language|Greek]] word {{lang|el|[[:wikt:σκορπίος|σκορπίος]]}} – ''{{lang|el|skorpíos}}''.<ref>[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3D%2395171 Skorpios], Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', at Perseus.</ref>
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