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Etymology and Word Histories for English Language Practice Course

Etymology and Word Histories for English Language Practice Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by MEC

What will I learn?

Master etymology and the origins of words through a practical study of borrowings, root types, and semantic shifts. Trace Norman French, Old Norse, Latin, Greek, and global loanwords; explore Proto-Indo-European reconstruction, phonetic mapping, and historical orthography. Develop research methods, source evaluation, and classroom-ready explanations with templates, timelines, and word maps. Short, high-impact lessons deliver clear, applicable insights for analysis, teaching, and communication.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Etymology literacy: trace English word origins across families and borrowings.
  • Borrowing analysis: identify Norman French, Latin, Greek roots shaping English.
  • Research toolkit: verify histories with OED, databases, and language corpora.
  • Pedagogical craft: concise, classroom-ready etymology entries.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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