Per casualitat
Example: Per casualitat, vaig trobar un llibre antic a la biblioteca.
Definition
"Per casualitat" is an expression used to indicate that something happened by chance or unexpectedly, without any deliberate intention or plan. It is often used to describe accidental or coincidental events, such as finding an old book in a library unexpectedly.
Etymology
The expression "per casualitat" comes from Catalan, where "per" means 'by' and "casualitat" means 'chance' or 'coincidence.' The word "casualitat" derives from Latin 'casualitas,' related to 'casus,' meaning 'chance' or 'accident.' Did you know that the concept of chance has fascinated humans for centuries, influencing language and culture worldwide?
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