The word 'church' in common language has many meanings depending on the context. This is the story ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

Dr. Erica Brozovsky of Otherwords explained the Latin-Germanic origins of body part names and how they turned into the words ...

Alkenes with functional groups on opposite sides of the double bond can also be thought of as trans, stemming from the Latin ...

Joan Baez, whose father was born in Mexico, was inducted in 2017. She released one Spanish-language album, "Gracias a la Vida ...

What’s in a word? After all, it’s only an arrangement of odd marks on paper (or vellum or tree bark) the meanings of which ...

They’re pan fried until crisp and usually served with a cream of Honduran origin. It’s like sour cream, yet it’s not. It ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill takes issue with President Donald Trump's comment that a religious service ...

A nifty little book, “From the Browder File,” explains the origin of the word “negro.” Anthony Browder, the book’s author, ...

Can tariffs really create a fair economy? As President Trump’s administration leans into protectionist trade policies, we ...

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

An online etymology dictionary says of “Mercy (n.): (the origin of the word dates to the) late 12th century, 'God's forgiveness of his creatures' offenses,' from Old French 'mercit, merci ...