Talk:octaroon

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Tea room discussion[edit]

Note: the below discussion was moved from the Wiktionary:Tea room.

Where does the -roon bit of octaroon come from? Is it like coon? --Borganised 06:53, 25 June 2008 (UTC)Reply

To answer your second question: No. See octoroon and quadroon. DCDuring TALK 10:46, 25 June 2008 (UTC)Reply