The surprisingly connected origins of "stream" and "rhythm".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #stream #rhythm
The surprisingly connected origins of "stream" and "rhythm".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #stream #rhythm
The surprisingly connected origins of "vital" and "quick". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #vital #quick
https://youtube.com/shorts/-ZGI95LajhY
The surprisingly connected origins of "inept" and "couple".
https://youtube.com/shorts/4RR2FNxUrBk?feature=share
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #inept #apt #couple
The surprisingly connected origins of "wind" and "air". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #wind #air
The surprisingly connected origins of "Donald" and "dip".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #donald #dip #ruler #hollow
The surprisingly connected origins of "energy" and "work". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #energy #work
The surprisingly connected origins of "cancel", "culture", and "polarize".
https://m.youtube.com/shorts/clTMW4H3MIg
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #cancel #culture #cancelculture #polarizing #TaylorSwiftCancelled #CancelledSong
The surprisingly connected origins of "flu" and "influence".
https://youtube.com/shorts/HGVoeIToedc
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #flu #influence #influenza #astrology #flushot
LingComm IRL with Skeptics — Interview with Lee Murray
https://lingcomm.org/2025/09/30/lingcomm-irl-with-skeptics-interview-with-lee-murray/
This is the third post in the #LingComm IRL series, it's growing into a really great resource.
The surprisingly connected origins of "bicycle" and "wheel". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #bicycle #wheel
The surprisingly connected origins of "climate" and "lid". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #climate #climatechange #lid
https://youtube.com/shorts/eaCWnTHDAic
The surprisingly connected origins of "in" and "inn".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #inn #innsofcourt
The surprisingly connected origins of "thin", "tent", and "tension". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #thin #tent #tense #tension
The surprisingly connected origins of "astrology", "stellar", "disaster", and "star".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #astrology #disaster #stellar
The surprisingly connected origins of "bureaucracy" and "pyrotechnics". #etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #bureau #pyrotechnics #bureaucracy
The surprisingly connected origins of "arrive" and "river".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #arrive #river
The surprisingly connected origins of "helicopter" and "wallet".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #helicopter #wallet #turning
The surprisingly connected origins of "helicopter" and "wallet".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #helicopter #wallet #turning
The surprisingly connected origins of "pitcher" and "beaker".
#etymology #wordnerd #linguistics #HistoricalLinguistics #language #words #lingcomm #pitcher #beaker
Today (Aug 18) is #HeliumDiscoveryDay marking the eclipse observation by Pierre Jules Janssen, who along with Joseph Lockyer is credited with the discovery of helium, so the #ConnectedAtBirth #etymology of the week is HELIUM/SOLAR/SUN #wotd #helium #solar #sun #scicomm #lingcomm