Spoilers for Picard season 3 episode 4 follow. While the actual etymology of a certain four-letter F-word is not truly known, language experts can trace its usage in English back to as early as the 14th century. According to an article in Medievalists.net, a 1310 court plea saw the word written as part of a pejorative nickname in a legal filing. This would imply that it was in common usage for years prior. It seems that everyone's favorite German/Saxony syllable has been with the...

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