08-05-2008, 02:17 PM
I just checked an on-line etymological dictionary for the english word Jiminy is likely Jesu Domine. It makes more sense to me that a phrase that denotes shock and awe, should be derived Jesus rather than Twins.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=jiminy
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=jiminy
Michael Griffin
High School Teacher who knows Latin & Greek
felicior quam sus in stercu
High School Teacher who knows Latin & Greek
felicior quam sus in stercu