A Susie Story about Accommodation

The video explores the etymology of various English words, tracing their origins back to Latin, Greek, and other languages. It explains how words like 'accommodation', 'confectionery', 'graffiti', 'miniature', 'mischievous', 'naive', 'ocean', 'parliament', 'phenomenon', 'sacrilegious', and 'legend' have evolved over time. The video highlights the historical contexts and meanings of these words, providing insights into their development and usage in modern English.

What is the Latin origin of the word 'accommodate' and how has its meaning evolved?

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Explain the historical meaning of 'confectionery' and how it differs from today's understanding.

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Describe the origin of the word 'graffiti' and its evolution over time.

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What does the term 'miniature' originally refer to, and how has its meaning changed?

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Discuss the etymology of the word 'ocean' and its significance in ancient Greek culture.

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What is the connection between the words 'parliament' and 'parable'?

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Explain the meaning of 'sacrilegious' and its historical context.

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