Which description is an etymology of the word speak?
A)unspeakable: un- (prefix) + speak (root) word + -able (suffix)
B)to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary
C)express in words; articulate, bring out, enunciate, pass, speak, state, talk
D)Middle English speken, from Old English sprecan, specan

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A word's etymology is it's source - where does this word come from: how has it evolved? Which of these options fulfills that role?