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Etymology (WORD ORIGINS) with Helen Zaltzman of The Allusionist Podcast
Ologies with Alie Ward
The Etymology of Words and Phrases
Ettom is a great website to research the etymology of words or phrases. Katie Cobb, why is the F word so versatile? It's a great word, isn't it? The C-bomb wasn't such a rude word as it is now. Like religious swears were more rude in like 14th century when these swears were around.
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