Talk:selcouth

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The 2nd part COUTH of SELCOUTH, is known with a slightly higher rate of use in UNCOUTH strange, improper..., COUTH appears in English in the 12th century, akin to Old High German KUND known Old English CAN known. The 1st part SEL as in SELdom ~ German selten. Excerpt from [Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary] Kefasmr 10:24, 4 January 2011 (UTC)Reply