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The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language, by Mark Forsyth

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Ancient Athenian actors used to wear goatskin when they acted in serious plays, which is why the plays came to be known as the songs of the goat, or tragedies.
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The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
by Mark Forsyth
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