If you’re in a crowd and you’re trying to get across the room, would you “wind” your way around the other people or would you “wend” your way around them? How confident are you in your answer?

And let me ask another question: Have you ever wondered why the past tense of “go” is “went”? No? Well, are you at least a little bit curious now that I pose the question?

Knowing the answer to one will help you with the answer to the other.

This is the "Words You Should Know: podcast, Season 1: Episode 2.

Words. Language. Communication. Let's do this thing.