https://ghafoorsblog.com/tags/etymology/Recent content in Etymology on Ghafoor's Personal BlogHugoenhello@ghafoorsblog.com (AG Sayyed)hello@ghafoorsblog.com (AG Sayyed)Copyright © 2024-2026 AG Sayyed. All Rights Reserved.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:29:46 +0000https://ghafoorsblog.com/shorts/linguistics/02-words-and-power/002-word-origins-and-patterns/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000hello@ghafoorsblog.com (AG Sayyed)https://ghafoorsblog.com/shorts/linguistics/02-words-and-power/002-word-origins-and-patterns/<p class="lead text-primary"> Ordinary words can carry old and surprising histories, and language itself has patterns we rarely notice. These shorts trace the path of logos and glamour, ask why language exists at all, show a mathematical regularity in word use, and look at what translation can change. </p> <hr> <h2 id="logos-from-a-plain-word-to-the-order-of-the-universe">Logos, From a Plain Word to the Order of the Universe</h2> <p><em>Published 2026-08-04 · <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nYc137l8qi0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch the short</a></em></p> <p>The short tells the history of the Greek word logos across about six centuries.</p>