Surprising shared word etymologies - Daniel de Haas The idea A pair of words has a surprising shared etymology if: the two words are etymologically related and a list of common English words and a database of word etymologies from which we could construct an ancestral tree; If two words are etymologically related then they'll have a common ancestor in this tree.
Web Excursions 2021-06-13
Web Excursions 2021-06-13
Web Excursions 2021-06-13
Surprising shared word etymologies - Daniel de Haas The idea A pair of words has a surprising shared etymology if: the two words are etymologically related and a list of common English words and a database of word etymologies from which we could construct an ancestral tree; If two words are etymologically related then they'll have a common ancestor in this tree.