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179. Andy Quiz

The Allusionist

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Origin of the Word 'Attic'

This chapter explores the origin of the word 'Attic' and the story behind it. They discuss the meaning of an attic, which refers to the space under the roof in buildings. The Attic region in Greece was allegedly named after the late daughter of King Cranauos of Athens, Attis.

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