A Cooked-Goose Chase,
or the Murky History of Wayzgoose
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of “wayzgoose.”
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of “wayzgoose.”
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of the word “rare.”
Anatoly Liberman responds to readers’ questions and comments.
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of Whitsunday.
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of “dandy.”
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymologies of “good” and “god” and demonstrates the two words are not related.
Anatoly Liberman responds to readers’ questions and comments.
Anatoly Liberman discusses the etymology of words with silent letters.
Anatoly Liberman examines meaning of the word Kike.
Anatoly Liberman examines the history behind the words ocean and sea.
Anatoly Liberman’s monthly gleanings.
Anatoly Liberman discovers connections between the origins of the words cobbler and clobber.
Anatoly Liberman looks at the word “chestnut.”
Anatoly Liberman’s gleanings.
Anatoly Liberman explains the etymology of compound words, notably, blackguard.
Anatoly Liberman tours the history of the word tram.