tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post4722726431575104..comments2024-03-28T14:11:02.991-04:00Comments on Still Writing: A-to-Z Challenge: IllJ E Oneilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-33922787875081427052014-04-11T04:48:41.861-04:002014-04-11T04:48:41.861-04:00I'd just gotten over being unwell, and while i...I'd just gotten over being unwell, and while in that state, I was feeling unfortunate and probably a very difficult person to be around. :-)Su-sieee! Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12515318972570669414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-12380513881089798652014-04-11T02:57:23.025-04:002014-04-11T02:57:23.025-04:00That's intriguing! Thanks for sharing this awe...That's intriguing! Thanks for sharing this awesome information!Sunday Visitorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13462580896224963866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-7470659012651620602014-04-11T02:43:16.037-04:002014-04-11T02:43:16.037-04:00Interesting that it comes from that. I did think i...Interesting that it comes from that. I did think it was related to il-. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-68749804248876301642014-04-11T02:15:48.707-04:002014-04-11T02:15:48.707-04:00interesting...love the history of words :)interesting...love the history of words :)Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18135301085457945600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-88921342458274950872014-04-10T22:33:00.375-04:002014-04-10T22:33:00.375-04:00Sorry for the late comment, been nill all day:(Sorry for the late comment, been nill all day:(Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10204165708189660644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-86225222785622057822014-04-10T22:10:21.683-04:002014-04-10T22:10:21.683-04:00The fact that the word and the prefix have complet...The fact that the word and the prefix have completely different roots is interesting. You come up with the most fascinating things to share on your blog.A.M. Guynes/Annikka Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07614418902810540467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-17469796132473963452014-04-10T21:38:41.761-04:002014-04-10T21:38:41.761-04:00Well, of course. Before there was a theory of dise...Well, of course. Before there was a theory of disease, people thought diseases were caused by evil spirits.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-52971687516372523682014-04-10T20:50:40.052-04:002014-04-10T20:50:40.052-04:00I can certainly see how "evil, hurtful, diffi...I can certainly see how "evil, hurtful, difficult, or unfortunate" got to sick. But, nillicit? Really??Liz Blockerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160510626027597666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-73480874717456297122014-04-10T20:13:44.398-04:002014-04-10T20:13:44.398-04:00I recall hearing the word used in the sense of evi...I recall hearing the word used in the sense of evil or bad, so it's not a surprise that it would have that root.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-29493633345978667792014-04-10T18:17:38.996-04:002014-04-10T18:17:38.996-04:00Iiir sounds like Icelandic or some kind of norse o...Iiir sounds like Icelandic or some kind of norse origin. In fact, we have the same word in some dialects, and in the form "ille" which means bad >:)<br /><br /><a href="http://cold-as-heaven.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow"> Cold As Heaven </a><br />CA Heavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07558100567878233142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-76035093659507446472014-04-10T14:25:46.622-04:002014-04-10T14:25:46.622-04:00You're going to end up revolutionizing the Eng...You're going to end up revolutionizing the English language by the end of the month. =)M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-20424955606753222052014-04-10T14:20:53.685-04:002014-04-10T14:20:53.685-04:00I think it should be inlegal if that's the ety...I think it should be inlegal if that's the etymology. Weird....Kate Larkindalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06202347563426692610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-25193342780513986892014-04-10T12:14:08.584-04:002014-04-10T12:14:08.584-04:00I knew that word was evil. I just knew it! :)I knew that word was evil. I just knew it! :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-38500652755753959032014-04-10T12:05:55.088-04:002014-04-10T12:05:55.088-04:00It's intriguing that the word and the prefix h...It's intriguing that the word and the prefix have nothing to do with one another.stuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16388674850920848503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-84053360362156958282014-04-10T11:43:31.579-04:002014-04-10T11:43:31.579-04:00So technically it should be nillegal?So technically it should be nillegal?Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com