English

same thing

The identical thing; something that is exactly alike or equivalent to.

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    Origin

    From same + thing.

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    • partEnglishsame “Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishsame
        • derivedOld Norsesamr “same”
        • derivedOld Englishsamen “together”
      • derivedMiddle Englishsame
    • partEnglishthing “That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishthing
        • inheritedOld Englishþing

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