European Maps Showing the Origins of Common Words

Posted by Cosmin Nasui | Nov 8, 2013 | CARTOON | 0 |

Redditor Bezbojnicul has created a series of European maps that show the etymology of common words like beer, apple, and tea. You can find larger versions, more maps, and updated versions on imgur.

images via Bezbojnicul

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Cosmin Nasui

Cosmin Nasui is an art historian specialized in art history, 20th and 21st century – and art critic, curator, cultural manager, accredited evaluator of contemporary art, evaluator of cultural projects. He is the founder of the largest Romanian online platform for supporting and promoting Romanian contemporary art and culture www.modernism.ro. He is senior researcher at the PostModernism Museum and partner at the Nasui collection. Cosmin Nasui is a contributor as author and co-author of diverse publications and books. https://www.postmodernism.ro/cosmin-nasui///Cosmin Nasui este curator, istoric și critic de artă, manager cultural, evaluator acreditat de artă contemporană, evaluator de proiecte culturale. Este fondator al celei mai largi platforme online românești pentru susținerea și promovarea artei contemporane românești www.modernism.ro. Este managing partner la Nasui collection & archives (www.cosminnasui.com) și curator la platforma muzeală privată PostModernism Museum (www.postmodernism.ro). Este autor de cărți de sinteză, monografii și studii de istoria artelor. https://www.postmodernism.ro/cosmin-nasui/