Synonyms & related words for egads

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Words related to egads

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Where does egads come from?

The word egads breaks down into 3 roots of English and Old English origin: e-, from English ah (“interjection (minced oath: 'ah God')”); gad, from Old English god (“God (euphemistic)”); and -s, from English -s (“plural/emphatic”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.