What is it about discovering the origin of words that I find so especially satisfying and especially pleasing when those origins lead me to a whole other system of signifiers? I learned today that the words grief and gravity are related and both indicate heaviness. Why does this delight me so much?
Etymologophile
Etymologophile
Etymologophile
What is it about discovering the origin of words that I find so especially satisfying and especially pleasing when those origins lead me to a whole other system of signifiers? I learned today that the words grief and gravity are related and both indicate heaviness. Why does this delight me so much?