Okay

Etymology

A respelling of OK.

Alternative forms

• OK, O.K., okey-dokey, k, 'kay, m'kay, A-OK, otay ok, okeh, okey, okie-dokie, kay

 Etymology 1

Of unclear origin. Wikipedia lists several possibilities. it may be an abbreviation of a comical spelling of "all correct" as "oll korrect", such as first appeared in print in The Boston Morning Post on March 23, 1839, as part of a fad for similar fanciful abbreviations in the United States during the late 1830s.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

OK

1. Acronym of Oklahoma, a state of the United States of America.

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2 okas sm. Šlk mit. miškinis: An tų žodžių stojos prieš jį okas ir sako: – Kam tu mane šaukei? LTR(Smn).