Marathoner Posted February 25 Group: Royal Member Followers: 16 Topic Count: 71 Topics Per Day: 0.05 Content Count: 10,143 Content Per Day: 7.07 Reputation: 13,099 Days Won: 97 Joined: 05/24/2020 Status: Offline Share Posted February 25 At one time, I was fascinated by entomology. Origin: A Latin treatment of the Greek term entomon ("notched", contextually referring to the segments of an insect's body) paired with the Latin word logia, meaning "subject or study of interest." 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael37 Posted February 26 Group: Servant Followers: 21 Topic Count: 241 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 6,949 Content Per Day: 3.27 Reputation: 4,869 Days Won: 2 Joined: 07/05/2018 Status: Offline Birthday: 09/23/1954 Author Share Posted February 26 27 minutes ago, Marathoner said: At one time, I was fascinated by entomology. Origin: A Latin treatment of the Greek term entomon ("notched", contextually referring to the segments of an insect's body) paired with the Latin word logia, meaning "subject or study of interest." Yes, etymology and entomology and endocrinology. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henry_iain Posted February 26 Group: Royal Member Followers: 39 Topic Count: 34 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 24,680 Content Per Day: 5.76 Reputation: 20,409 Days Won: 161 Joined: 08/05/2012 Status: Offline Birthday: 01/30/1985 Share Posted February 26 Etymology is fascinating. I'm quite gruntled with it. gruntle (v.) 1938, in gruntled "pleased, satisfied," a back-formation from disgruntled. The original verb (early 15c.) meant "to utter a little or low grunt," hence "to murmur, complain" (1560s), but was rare or dialectal by 18c I use etymology . Com all the time 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D. Adrien Posted March 1 Group: Advanced Member Followers: 2 Topic Count: 1 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 454 Content Per Day: 4.68 Reputation: 386 Days Won: 1 Joined: 01/22/2024 Status: Offline Share Posted March 1 On 2/11/2024 at 2:38 PM, WilliamL said: Whoa, nice one! A dithyramb! Could a ditty come from this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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