I call this The Historical Fallacy—the belief that the original or older meaning of a word is the “correct” meaning of the word. If you enjoy these videos, you’ll love the Linguistic Discovery newsletter! The latest news and research in language and linguistics, deep dives into how language works, language profiles, explainers of terms/concepts in linguistics, reviews, and more! Join 5,000 other subscribers at LinguisticDiscovery.com or Substack. #etymology #linguistics #language #logic #tea | L