Just like time itself, language never stands still and what we understand by certain words today can often be a far cry from their original meaning. Here are five examples. Read on to find out why ...

For example, if you are teaching about plants, extract words which the learners can practice and establish a connection instead of cramming a block of words, whose origin they do not know.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh explains the origin of the word 'tariff', highlighting its relevance in light of Trump's trade ...

The plant gets its name from the Old English words mistel, meaning dung, and tan, meaning stick. Kissing under “poo on a stick” suddenly doesn’t sound so great after all! The name of Santa ...