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Jul 11, 2024: -1

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How did 'less than' semantically shift to mean 'if not'?

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Oct 12, 2023: +1

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How can fulsome constitute "a case of ironic understatement"?

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Jul 11, 2023: +1

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What semantic notions underlie fūrunculus (Latin for 'petty thief') 🡺 furuncle?

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Jun 20, 2023: -1

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What does Etymonline mean by 'to raise (someone) out of trouble'?

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Mar 8, 2023: -1

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How did syn + ek + dekhesthai compound to signify 'synecdoche' (a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole)?

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Feb 22, 2023: -2

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How did syn + ek + dekhesthai compound to signify 'synecdoche' (a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole)?

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Jan 12, 2023: -1

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What semantic notions underlie fūrunculus (Latin for 'petty thief') 🡺 furuncle?

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Jan 11, 2023: -6

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What semantic notions underlie fūrunculus (Latin for 'petty thief') 🡺 furuncle?

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Dec 1, 2022: -1

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How can a prepositional phrase shift to become a verb?

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Nov 25, 2022: +1

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How's inVEST semantically related to VEST? How did the "idea of dressing your capital up in different clothes" arise?

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Nov 9, 2022: -1

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How's inVEST semantically related to VEST? How did the "idea of dressing your capital up in different clothes" arise?

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Oct 29, 2022: -1

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How's inVEST semantically related to VEST? How did the "idea of dressing your capital up in different clothes" arise?

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Oct 26, 2022: -3

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How did rǣda work syntactically, after shifting from 'advise' to mean 'interpret and understand the meaning of written symbols'?

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What semantic notions underlie 'anger, agitation' (PIE *ǵʰéysd-) 🡺 'ghost'?

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What semantic notions underlie 'to advise, counsel, guess' (rǣda) 🡺 'peruse' (read)?

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Oct 24, 2022: -1

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How did rǣda work syntactically, after shifting from 'advise' to mean 'interpret and understand the meaning of written symbols'?

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How did rǣda work syntactically, after shifting from 'advise' to mean 'interpret and understand the meaning of written symbols'?

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What semantic notions underlie 'anger, agitation' (PIE *ǵʰéysd-) 🡺 'ghost'?

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