Wednesday 15 September 2010

12 Greek Words You Should Know

Along with Latin, Greek is probably the language that most influenced other languages around the world. Many English words derive directly from Greek ones, and knowing their origin and meaning is important.

Here are 12 Greek words that are commonly used in our society. The next time you hear someone saying 'Kudos to you,' you will know where it comes from.

1 comment(s):

Manuel said...

Interesting facts here. I didn't knew that. I like your blog.Is this place ethos?