#word-origins

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1 month ago

Word of the Week: This four-letter word doesn't mean what it used to. That's nice

The word 'nice' is historically rich and versatile, embodying different meanings based on context and usage.
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

How Medieval Peoples Shaped Modern Words - Medievalists.net

Medieval peoples significantly shaped modern language, with many words evolving from names of tribes and cultures.
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