Lexitecture

We're back and it looks like 'monthly' is our new for-real schedule! WOO!

In this episode, Amy pays the unscrupulous rent with "blackmail", while Ryan communes with a Hindu effigy known as "Juggernau…

The sun may be setting on the third month of 2025, but it's not gone yet, and here we are with our third episode of the year! 

In this episode, Amy squares up against "carfax", while Ryan discovers a…

We're back!!

In this episode, Amy looks loftiyl at "haughty", while Ryan ponders a sweet and colourful examply of 'chicken vs egg with "orange".

For those curious about the colour "pewke", here is a …

We're back!!

In this episode, Amy looks at a sneaky compound with "destroy", while Ryan considers the nature of time and gifts with "present".

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistic…

In this episode, Amy just throws around needless "n"s with impunity during a solid "scavenge", while Ryan goes from place to place, possibly with hostility, along the "road".

Lexitecture is a podcast…

In this episode, Amy is elsewhere completely while Ryan is appreciating all over again the all-too-frequent cuteness of the "-le" suffix in English!

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the ling…

In this episode, Amy gets back to basics with "rudimentary", while Ryan swimming upstream, but along a bank, and always staring side-eyed across to his "rival".

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymolo…

In this episode, Amy explores the space "between", while Ryan is trying to figure out a connection between an "object" and the action itself.

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistics…

In this episode, Amy keeps a thin lid on things with "film", while Ryan is trying to figure out why there are so many different ways to be "fine".

For the record, the book is Synonyms Discriminated a…

In this episode, Amy keeps everything on track as the "taskmaster", while Ryan is trying to weigh how much cheese a duck costs with "handicap".

For those interested (which should be literally 100% of…

In this episode, Amy keeps it all together with "harmony", while Ryan is considering sticky angles with "pitch", that he never knew in the first place.

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the l…

In this episode, Amy is joined by a very special guest for a live, in-person and totally Canadian-less episode, featuring long-time listener and avid academic Word Nerd, Erin Bell!

Erin is currently …

In this episode, Amy rails against a Glastonbury tradition with "flag", while Ryan is remembering all kinds of things about "forget", that he never knew in the first place.

Lexitecture is a podcast a…

In this episode, Amy getting back to roots with "folk", while Ryan is stuffing "frequent" repeatedly.

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistics study of the origin and history of word…

In this episode, Amy is mixing things up with "cocktail", while Ryan is peeling back the many, many layers of "every".

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistics study of the origin an…

In this episode, Amy is holding up the walls with a "dwang", while Ryan is trying to be as skillful and ingenious as possible with "quaint".

Special and enormous thanks going out to our newest Patreo…

In this episode, Amy is throwing shade at the world of the humble "shed", while, Ryan is falling down and opening the floodgates with "cataract".

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguis…

In this episode, Ryan is exploring - at the behest of listener Liz - whether there's a connection between "align", "malign", and "benign".

Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistics st…

In this episode, Amy delves into the cold and wet with "winter", and Ryan learns what happens when you combine a Greek letter with a sort of early missile with "Christmas".

Lexitecture is a podcast a…

In this episode, Amy takes learns that cheese has always sold itself with "cheesemonger", and Ryan makes an ostentatious show of things for a "parade".

Special and enthusiastic thanks to Alyson, our …