Ye olde word

Solar system


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What does milk have to do with the Milky way? Does asterisk means little star? Answers to all these questions are found in this episode!


Sources:

https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/science-diction-sun/

https://www.etymologynerd.com/blog/sunny-disposition

https://medium.com/the-philipendium/word-connections-sun-moon-stars-946d9d0e5a13

https://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/questions/question48.html

https://www.history.com/news/who-named-the-planets

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/word-history-of-galaxy

https://wordhistories.net/2016/08/11/galaxy-lettuce/

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Ye olde wordBy Adithya Mohan