What is the Origin of the Word 'Hobby'?

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Hi everyone. A novice here. I'm a software developer by profession. I don't have a science background but like to learn about physics as a hobby. Looking forward to reading the fora here. Thank you!
 
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Hello and :welcome: !

Have fun and stay curious!
 
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hume said:
Hi everyone. A novice here. I'm a software developer by profession. I don't have a science background but like to learn about physics as a hobby. Looking forward to reading the fora here. Thank you!
You found the right place! Enjoy PF. :smile:
 
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hume said:
Hi everyone. A novice here. I'm a software developer by profession. I don't have a science background but like to learn about physics as a hobby. Looking forward to reading the fora here. Thank you!
Welcome to the forum. I learned a new word today. Thanks.
 
phinds said:
I learned a new word today.
Here I was assuming all along that you HAD taken Latin.o:)