剧情简介：Most of us are aware that the words for some of our most important concepts stem from ancient Greek roots—words such as geometry, democracy, technology, and aesthetics. But lesser known is the wide and varied scope of old Athenian influence on the English language, which extends to some of our most mundane, run-of-the-mill words—words like purse, sketch, and marmalade.
作者：Alexander Tulloch
出版社：Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
ISBN：9781851245055
