They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.
Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.
Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk
Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings
Is it all the same anyway?
How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.
English was never the same after the Norman Conquest