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Re:Where Did 'Jazz,' the Word, Come From? (2018) by opaque on Thursday August 15, 2019 @05:40AM (#20703829)
"Port Out, Starboard Home" by Michael Quinion is a nice book about 'folk etymologies' that covers these and many more. He gives the real origin where it's known.
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