
A podcast about words, phrases, their origins and histories.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | ScienceSocial Sciences | ||||

What do the words companion and mate have in common with food? What is a Calque? Listen to this episode to find out!
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What do ancient theatre goers of Rome and the word explode have in common? Listen to the episode to find out!
Sources: mashedradish.com/2017/03/28/the-dramatic-roots-of-explode/
What are words which contradict themselves called? Fast means to go fast, but, to stand fast means to not move at all. Listen to this episode to understand such words!
Sources:
medium.com/@jackashepherd/these-extremely-cool-words-mean-the... more
What is the difference between a pirate and a privateer? What link has the pirate William Dampier has to guacomole, mango chutney, and to Charles Darwin? Listen to the episode to find out!
Sources:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dampier
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What does the word cereal and panic have to do with Greek mythology? Listen to the episode to find out!
Sources:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_(dwarf_planet)
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cereal
en.wikipedia.org/wik... more
Are the words humid and humour related? What does the word melancholy have to do with bile? Listen to the episode to find out!
Sources:
www.sciencefriday.com/articles/the-origin-of-the-word-humor/
www.britannica.com/science/humo... more
What does the word 'ado' mean in the phrase much ado about nothing? Why do we say fast food and not quick food? Listen to the episode to find out!
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What does pandemic and pandemonium have in common? Listen to the episode to find out!
Sources:
wordhistories.net/2016/08/25/pandemonium/
blog.oup.com/2008/10/pandemonium/
www.etymon... more
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