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'Etymology Nerd' Adam Aleksic on How Internet Culture Is Transforming the Way We Talk
19 Sep 2025 12:29 GMT
… creator known online as the “Etymology Nerd.” He recently wrote a … school, where I started this etymology blog, which back then was … called EtymologyNerd.com, and I would post … for other, like, resources for etymology, and I stumbled on the …
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Today’s Wordle #1555 Hints And Answer For Sunday, September 21st
21 Sep 2025 00:24 GMT
… -day. Enjoy!
Today’s Wordle Etymology
The word coven comes from …
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Old-School Alcohol Nicknames Nobody Uses Anymore
20 Sep 2025 22:28 GMT
… for better or worse. The etymological ancestor of this is … of digging around in the etymological sandbox is sleuthing about to …
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10 Questions About Why Ableist Language Matters, Answered
20 Sep 2025 18:26 GMT
… that case?
Ah, yes. The etymology argument.
When people argue word …
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The Wandering icon
20 Sep 2025 10:04 GMT
… an ascetic journey toward God. Etymologically, “Filerimos” designates a place “friendly …
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We Asked Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials And Zoomers How To Flirt – Their Answers Were Surprising
20 Sep 2025 06:42 GMT
… is. Even the word’s etymology points to how long we …
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Today’s Wordle #1554 Hints And Answer For Saturday, September 20th
20 Sep 2025 00:45 GMT
… -day. Enjoy!
Today’s Wordle Etymology
The word defer comes from …
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When I use a word . . . Acronymic sleuths
19 Sep 2025 22:43 GMT
… ’t acronyms.
In this case etymology helps to resolve the confusion …
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Signs in the Sky: Medieval Reports of UFOs and Aerial Wonders
19 Sep 2025 15:48 GMT
… . Isidore of Seville, in his Etymologiae, framed fiery aerial phenomena as … ): 16-28.
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, 3.29.
Al-Biruni, Chronology …
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The problem of “religion”
19 Sep 2025 14:29 GMT
… fast.” St. Augustine endorsed this etymology, and perhaps early Americans did …