Nest Egg | Phrase Definition, Origin & Examples (2024)

Interesting fact about Nest Egg

The term ‘nest egg’ originated in the 14th century or perhaps earlier, when people began putting an egg into a hen’s nest to induce her to lay more eggs.

Nest Egg | Phrase Definition, Origin & Examples (2024)
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