by Chandrika R Krishnan | Feb 6, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
Etymology is the study of the origin of words. Taking the weekly column forward we delve into the etymology of the following two words: Serendipity and Quarantine February is a month of love. The dictionary meaning is chance, fluke, luck. When it comes to love,...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jan 30, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
Etymology is the study of word origins. It is an interesting discipline that brings to you some incredible facts about where and how the word/ words came into being. One of the top goals of the New Year would have been to improve one’s earning capacity....
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jan 23, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
Etymology is the study of word origins. It is an interesting discipline that brings to you some incredible facts about where and how the word/ words came into being. The month of January is half-gone and the new year isn’t new anymore! January is a month that is...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jan 16, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The medico-social thriller titled Human was dropped on OTT platform Disney-Hotstar recently. Kirti Kulhari a cardiac surgeon uses the phrase ‘ Messiah complex’ when she alludes to doctors. This week, I bring to you eponyms as a part of this series. ...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jan 9, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
Etymology is the study of word origins. It is an interesting discipline that brings to you some incredible facts about where and how the word/ words came into being. This week’s fare is the word Jumbo and the idiom; don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater....
