Fun for Friday: The Etymology of an Academic “Fellow”
dawn.vogel | April 18, 2025
I recently heard someone refer to themself as a “Fellow” in an academic sense, which got me thinking about the origin of that word in that specific context. The origin of “fellow” (in a non-academic sense) is that of a companion or partner in a business sense, going back to Proto-Indo-European and coming to English […]