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Words the Vikings left behind | OLD NORSE

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Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
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Jul 22, 2026
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Summary

What did the Vikings do for us? Rob and Jess are exploring the words left behind by the Scandinavian invaders. πŸͺ“ How much of English is Old Norse? πŸ—ΊοΈ Which place names are inherited from "the Danes"? πŸ“ How did the Norsemen change English grammar? These questions answered, and many more, in another Words Unravelled. πŸ‘• OUR MERCH πŸ‘š US SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.com/ EU/UK SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.net/ 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ROB EDINBURGH TICKETS: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/robwords-live WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/La3toomR-ow