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Adventures in Etymology – Scribbling Scribes
In this Adventure in Etymology we scratch at the roots of the word scribe. Thoth, Egyptian god of the Moon, wisdom, knowledge, writing, science, magic, art and judgement, scribe of the gods, inventor of (Egyptian hierogl...
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Adventures in Etymology – Scribbling Scribes is an episode from Radio Omniglot by Simon Ager. In this Adventure in Etymology we scratch at the roots of the word scribe. Thoth, Egyptian god of the Moon, wisdom, knowledge, writing, science, m...
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Published Jul 11, 2026, 2:09 long, audio available.
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