LL-L "Etymology" 2003.11.13 (07) [E]

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From: Global Moose Translations <globalmoose at t-online.de>
Subject: LL-L "Etymology" 2003.11.13 (01) [E]

Sam wrote:

> Thomas: I love it: from entomology to etymology after 40 years.

I can top that; I also used to be an entomologist, then I switched to animal
behaviour, from there to behavioural anthropology, and now I translate. So I
switched form entomology to ethology, from there to ethnology, and finally
to etymology - and it only took me 25 years! :-)

Gabriele Kahn

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