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Saturday Matinee: Etymoleon
Episode 1009

Saturday Matinee: Etymoleon

History Daily · History Daily

February 15, 202518m 7s

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Show Notes

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we uncover the origins of words associated with Valentine's Day. Why is it called a "French kiss"? Where does the word "infatuate" come from? Why does an X symbolize a kiss? And more...



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