Patrick PReis on Nostr: The term "mortgage" comes from Old French mort gage, meaning "death pledge". This is ...
The term "mortgage" comes from Old French mort gage, meaning "death pledge". This is derived from the Latin mortuus ("dead") and Old French gage ("pledge").
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