English Etymology

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Swedes call their vegetables literally »green things« or »green stuff«!If you think a little while a

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An airbag is a very palpable description for the life-saver inside a vehicle. Airbags are—of course—

After I explained yesterday the different ways of adapting loan words to the Swedish language here i

Once again: Swedish can be very easy.The English word »philosophy« has it’s roots in the Greek

wordfully:Grammar comes from Old French grammaire ’learning’, from Latin&

Wrath comes from Old English wræððu, which means ‘anger’ (wow

Why didn’t anyone explain to him that the actual English etymology of “shish kebab&rdquo

Swedes call their vegetables literally »green things« or »green stuff«! If y

There is a nice French word for standing in line waiting for something: »queue«. In the

What’s a »beltanimal«?Seriously—the Germans and the Swedes call the armadill

An airbag is a very palpable description for the life-saver inside a vehicle. Airbags are—of c

Three different phrases which always have the same meaning: A person who is lucky in something, whet

After I explained yesterday the different ways of adapting loan words to the Swedish language here i

Once again: Swedish can be very easy. The English word »philosophy« has it’s r

Ein Teddybär ist ein Kuscheltier, dessen Namenspatron Theodore »Teddy« Roosevelt is

Pronounced: chef d’evreRefers to any creative piece of work/food but particularly ar

Hey guys, I’ve been loving hearing from you lately, so don’t be afraid to message me and

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tvntalize: Pronounced: chef d’evreRefers to any creative piece of work/food but part

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Three different phrases which always have the same meaning: A person who is lucky in something, whet

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