etymology

I was watching a documentary today when I was struck by a possible connection of English words that I'd never considered before. Etymolog...

🇬🇧The Polish word "kreda" [eng.: chalk] has its roots in the Latin✝️ "creta" and Old German "kride/krite🇩🇪." ...

Every word has an origin, including the word Nazi, which was used over 2000 years ago by Greek opponents of God YHWH to describe people ...

I read that white wines pair nicely with seafood pasta dishes. Thanks Josh. #february Linguine is a long, flat narrow strand of pasta. S...

Bee Goddess of the Minoans Minoan wall frescoes display a flower motif with three stamens and their gold jewelry frequently resembles th...

Qetesh or Qadash is an epithet that means Holiness, Blessed, or the Holy One. Icons of her show the familiar symbols of a triangle, lion...

In a previous post about the "Goddess of a Thousand Names," she was linked with Magna Mater of Rome, Kybele of Phrygia and Gua...

…that is the question! personally, i prefer to be in accord , with all!… rather than, to be in discord , with any, myself.

Full Metal Ox Day 566 Platinum Year Episode 631 The Family Deception The etymology of "family" probably isn't what you think i...

the fact that the word “verb” is a noun, but the word “noun” is not a verb, proves that equality is a lie verbs are the drey beasts of l...

Full Metal Ox Day 544 Platinum Year Episode 609 Nice & Naughty Did you know that "nice" used to be considered an insult? W...

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Dear Hiveans, in political disputes some people regularly use the word "fascist" to demean their enemy - without knowing what t...

No political movement is a monolith. Political movements have their own sub-sects and factions within them. Libertarianism has been no e...

Buddha Zygote early 14c., "act of conceiving in the womb," from Old French concepcion (Modern French conception) "concep...

释名 T N 島 - 到 道 - 蹈 地 底 - 諦 - 提 - 蹄，底 泜 - 遲 體 - 第 超卓 悼 - 逃 跳 - 條 涂 - 度 天 坦 - 顯 田 - 填 電 - 殄 鐵 柣 - 耋 黨 - 長 丁 - 壯 鄭 - 町 奠 - 停 瞳 - 重 聽 -...

释名 P M 抱保 鄙 - 否 批 - 裨 披 - 擺 陂 - 陁 臂 - 裨 鼻 - 嘒 背 负 - 倍 配 - 輩 肺 - 㪍 布 - 膚 父 - 甫 步 - 捕 撫 - 敷 婦 - 服 風 - 汜 - 放 邦 - 封 捧逢 拍 - 搏 伯 - 把 伏 - 覆 側 ...

(The doomed Frigate Meduse AD 1810-AD 1816) Larboard & Port I'm reading a real life shipping story from the year AD 1816. In part o...

Facebook announced us in 2020 that it wanted to build a digital universe project that could be the internet of the future. The digital g...

Etymological Detective Adventures: Case 1: What connection might there be between an Ancient Greek Worker and a Church Organ? ​ [ENG] Un...

Dear Hiveans, Journalists often use the words „radical“ and „extreme“ as synonyms. And I, personally, often hear that my political positi...

IJCH - Inside JaiChai's Head(Meaning: My Warped, Personal Opinions and Musings) From the Author: Salutations. I am JaiChai. And if I hav...

Mirrored from My Steemit Blog A Series of Aphorisms with sympathy you feel with the other person. This is an involuntary response that...

Let's say you stick a paint roller diagonally in a tray of paint, so that the intersection between the cylindrical roller and the paint ...

Why do I consider "Economics" to be a dubious science? Etymology: The word "economics" is derived from Greek "o...

Language, the words we use, that's important. Most of our communication is done with words, we use them to inform others about our though...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/09/01/dc-building-school-renaming/ According to a Washington Post article published on Sept...

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https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmR5xdAA4JRPZHNfqF6CgmTcBkwrCckWgQgPf6bVgzPQiP/image.png ### Honorable Mentions of the Last Followingers ...