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For anyone interested in etymology and the endless source of fascinating stories that is language, I recommend The History of English Podcast: http://historyofe
by DanAndersen 9y ago
For anyone interested in etymology and the endless source of fascinating stories that is language, I recommend The History of English Podcast: http://historyofenglishpodcast.com/ http://historyofenglishpodcast.com/
It starts all the way back in Proto-Indo-European and gives a really fulfilling amount of linguistic detail. Some of the most enjoyable parts, IMO, are when you realize that two seemingly-unrelated words are actually cognate.