Ludwig

📓🕶️ It is hard to imagine that the word “swagger” was coined 500 years ago, and yet!

Despite some of these words’ meanings shifted through the decades, it is always quite amusing to find out they were coined by very renowned writers 🖋️

It is indeed true that writers can change the wor(l)d 🌏

🏺Thousands of years ago, the Greeks told stories to make sense of the world: myths. Far from disappearing, those stories just became part of how we talk.

Greek mythology is everywhere in English and in many other languages’ vocabularies, and it can take the shape of fancy idioms or everyday sayings alike.

💬 Do you know other Greek mythology-related idioms? Does your language have its own? Tell us in the comments!