Every journalist salivates at the prospect of raising the ire of a newsmaker, and I responded with a language column exhaustively exploring the etymology of that bovine epithet.
Ms Citron explores the etymology of the word "kiss", the anatomy of kissing, kissing throughout history, across cultures and in literature and art.
Denny then began to explore the etymology "witch" and studied various forms and practitioners of witchcraft.
By tracing the etymology of figura in patristic literature and stressing Augustine's conception of the Old Testament as "phenomenal prophecy," Auerbach explored the deep bond between the Old and the New.
Also, who moved my binky!?!??" While I'm sure we could spend days or weeks exploring the rich, fraught etymology of "coloured", the power of reclaiming oppressive terms, and the finer points of how language influences culture, the real answer is DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT, BRO.
And what's the etymology of etymology?
The etymology has a lot of whip.
The etymology of agnostic is plain.
What is the etymology of these words?
Anatoly Liberman on the etymology of the verb "fart".
