It's All Greek: Borrowed Words and Their Histories by Alexander Tulloch

It's All Greek: Borrowed Words and Their Histories

Alexander Tulloch

240 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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Most of us are aware that the words for some of our most important concepts stem from ancient Greek roots--words such as geometry, democracy, technology, and aesthetics. But lesser known is the wide and varied scope of old Athenian influence on th...

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