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Know Your English (May 2001)

Know your English

Why do we abbreviate ``example'' to ``e.g.''?

The abbreviation ``e.g.'' comes from the Latin ``exempli gratia''. It means ``for example''.


Source:
The Hindu daily, Tuesday, May 01, 2001

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