Categoría: Historia de la Palabra

THE STORY BEHIND THE WORDHOT DOG The use of this word to mean sausage comes from the XIX century....

Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. “Hot” is a simple, easily understood...

       This term originated in 1610, meaning a well-fed servant. Around the year 1700 it began to...

THE STORY BEHIND THE WORD BALLOT This word was first used around 1540. It comes from the Italian...

    THE STORY BEHIND THE WORD CARROT This word comes from the Latin word carota, which derives...