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Click play and prepare to have your mind (and your kanji) melted.
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Famous Medieval Words and Their Surprising Origins champ.ly/sM76wM0o via @medievalists.bsky.social #LanguageIsCool #EtymologyNerd
Just found out the word “host” in the Catholic sense (meaning the little wafer of unleavened bread you eat during Communion) is derived from the Latin: “hostia,” meaning “sacrificial victim. Herm.
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Turns out, Japan figured that out 3,000 years ago. The word 要点 (yōten, “the key point”) has roots in ancient turtle-shell divination and mom-level urgency. Here’s why knowing your yōten might just save your next meeting (and your sanity).
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Turns out, Japan figured that out 3,000 years ago. The word 要点 (yōten, “the key point”) has roots in ancient turtle-shell divination and mom-level urgency. Here’s why knowing your yōten might just save your next meeting (and your sanity).
#JapaneseLanguage #KanjiStory #WorkCulture #EtymologyNerd
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“I made a Gorilla Language”
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splenetic - a person who easily becomes angry or annoyed, or their behavior. #Anthonypowelltogether #etymologynerd #Stringham