Etymology Podcasts

Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

164 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 220 ratings
Words for Granted is a podcast that looks at how words change over time. Host Ray Belli uses linguistic evolution as a way of understanding larger historical and cultural changes.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

210 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago
Whole 9 Yards is a weekly podcast that will simultaneously educate, astonish, and amuse. Listen while we share equivocal research about the origin of words, phrases, and idioms we use every day. Fr...