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Latin Correct Page Err Verb Errare Means Wander

word ERR
meaning ERR, from the Latin verb errare, means “to wander” or “to stray.” The root is seen in the word error, meaning a wandering or straying from what is correct or true. Erratum (plural, errata) is Latin for “mistake”; so an errata page is a book page that lists mistakes found too late to correct before the book's publication.

Tags: mwvb::root, mwvb::unit:6, mwvb::unit:6:root, obsidian_to_anki

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