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Example sentences for "uncertain origin"

  • BOGUS (of uncertain origin, possibly connected with the Fr.

  • Defn: A race of people of uncertain origin, who inhabited Scotland in early times.

  • Etym: [Lar- is of uncertain origin, possibly the same as lower, i.

  • A peculiar African race of uncertain origin, but distinct from the negro tribes, inhabiting an extensive region of Western Soudan.

  • Of uncertain origin, but probably from E.

  • A race of people of uncertain origin, who inhabited Scotland in early times.

  • A name used by Dioscorides, of uncertain origin.

  • The ancient Greek and Latin name, of uncertain origin.

  • BULLY (of uncertain origin, but possibly connected with a Teutonic word seen in many compounds, as the Low Ger.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uncertain origin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    behaved himself; being eager; being mixed; being surrounded; boat could; diddle diddle; direct proof; dramatick poetry; existing laws; intermediate between; knew just; listen here; locomotive power; objective case; persuade himself; royal decrees; similar type; small holdings; taken aback; the cities; uncertain date; uncertain origin; uncertain what; uncertain whether; whole nation