Where is Gay from?

Meaning of the name Gay

From the English word gay meaning "gay, happy". By the mid-20th century the word had acquired the additional meaning of "homosexual", and the name has subsequently dropped out of use.

Characteristics of the name Gay

How do we know this about Gay

(and is it secret spies?)

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