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Conlangery Shorts 34: Musings on Etymology

Conlangery Podcast

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How to Name a Word Like This

Etymologies for net lying words include who, what, when, where, why, and how. What does the word refer to? When did speakers become aware of this concept? Where does the concept come from? Why is this concept important to have a word for? How do these people usually coinWords like "coronavirus" were coined by scientists.

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