About the affirmation that the etymology of the word "oxymoron" is from the Latin roots that mean nice and intelligent, we can say:
FALSE
- The word "oxymoron" refers to a figure of speech where contradictory words are placed together in a sentence.
- The etymology or origin of the word is from the Greek roots oxus, which means sharp, and moron, which means foolish.
- Therefore, saying that "oxymoron" is originated from Latin roots that mean nice and intelligent is false.
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