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Episode 21: Early Germanic Words

The History of English Podcast

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The Origins of Early Germanic Words

This chapter examines several basic words in the English language, such as 'house,' 'ocean,' body parts, family relations, and other common words, and discusses their origins. It explores the possibility of Indo-European influences and the challenges in tracing the origins of these words.

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