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Episode 81: Love Songs and Troubadours

The History of English Podcast

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The Origin and Meaning of the Word 'Love' in Old English

Exploring the original Anglo-Saxon vocabulary and broader sense of strong affection represented by the word 'love' in Old English, with examples from the Peterborough Chronicle and Old English manuscripts.

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