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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Kadee Maxwell

Kadee Maxwell

Merriam-Webster Online - Where do new words come from? - 0 views

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    An example of how etymology is used in not only in understanding the history of words, but in using that information to create new words. Explains how useful etymology can be for the future of words as well as the history of words.
Kadee Maxwell

Latin is not a dead language - by Isabel Sacks - Helium - 0 views

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    A good example of how Latin is not dead but lives on in the english language. Includes English derivatives of Latin words that plays into etymology interest.
Kadee Maxwell

Last Names Meaning Origin and History (Page 1 of 2) - 0 views

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    Gives a detailed overview of the etymology of surnames. Including how, when, and why they were brought into use.
Kadee Maxwell

Etymology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    Article gives a good overview of etymology. What it is, where it came from and examples.
Kadee Maxwell

Anglo-Saxon - The History of English (1/10) - YouTube - 0 views

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    A fun yet informative history of English. Explains how English borrowed/stole and made up the majority of it's words.
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