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Re:Social Anxiety by aristidb on Saturday October 24, 2015 @05:54AM (#10443063)
According to Wiktionary, anxiety comes from Latin "ango" ("to anger" - which also has the same root!), which in turns comes from Proto-Indo-European "*h₂enǵʰ". Closely related German words are "eng" (narrow) and "Angst" (anxiety).
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Re:Social Anxiety by nsmalch on Saturday October 24, 2015 @05:56AM (#10443066)
Thanks for clearing that up :)
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