Useless Etymology Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds Joanne Lefson 5 in H x 2

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Useless Etymology Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds Joanne Lefson 5 in H x 2By: Jess Zafarris Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 2025 10 07 Did you know that an "astronaut" is literally a "star sailor," that a thesaurus is, in fact, a "treasure trove" of words, and that someone who is "sinister" is actually just "left handed"? Have you ever wondered why English isn't considered a Romance language if 60% of our words are Latin derived? Did Shakespeare really invent 1,700 words, and if not, why the heck do we say that he did? Why