Names Etymology Links

Conundrum: A Cold Spoor Warmed Up - OUPblog

Conundrum: A Cold Spoor Warmed Up OUPblog, New York - 13 hours ago Let us now look at what has been suggested about the etymology of conundrum during a century and a half of speculation. 1) Since conundrum means “pun” and ...

Students Dig Deep For Words' Origins - Washington Post

Students Dig Deep For Words' Origins Washington Post, United States - Nov 23, 2008 They'll give presentations about Sisyphus and Narcissus, who lend their names to "Sisyphean" and "narcissistic." Etymology "just brings all this general ...

FYROM: How a Lie was Imposed as a Supreme Reality - American Chronicle

FYROM: How a Lie was Imposed as a Supreme Reality American Chronicle, CA - Nov 30, 2008 All names of Macedonians (with several exceptions) are Greek as confirmed by their Greek etymology. Conclusive to 2008, no scholar outside FYROM has even ...

Ancient Macedonian Language - American Chronicle

Ancient Macedonian Language American Chronicle, CA - Nov 28, 2008 The Macedonian linguistic material (proper names, place-names and common nouns) testifies to the Greek character of the Macedonian dialect as: The etymology ...

Newbrough news - Hexham Courant

Newbrough news Hexham Courant,  United Kingdom - Nov 28, 2008 Stan's topic of ‘Place and Field Names in Northumberland’ filled the town hall lounge to its comfortable capacity. In analysing the etymology of our ...