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Right now, the Ensemble Micrologus performs music from #Boccaccio's time in #Jarosław https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/the_ensemble_micrologus_performs_performs_music_from_boccaccios_time_in_jarosaw/92815/ #wch

In 25 minutes, the Ensemble Micrologus performs performs music from #Boccaccio's time in #Jarosław https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/the_ensemble_micrologus_performs_performs_music_from_boccaccios_time_in_jarosaw/92815/ #wch

Today, the Ensemble Micrologus performs performs music from #Boccaccio's time in #Jarosław https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/the_ensemble_micrologus_performs_performs_music_from_boccaccios_time_in_jarosaw/92815/ #wch

It's a circuitous route via Greek, Latin, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Shakespeare (and others) to get from Pandaros in the Iliad to "pander" in English.

#TheIliad #Greek #Latin #Boccaccio #Chaucer #Shakespeare #Pandaros #pander #etymology

https://talesoftimesforgotten.com/2025/12/21/how-an-obscure-character-in-the-iliad-gave-us-the-english-word-pander/