A deep dive into the most beloved names for dogs and cats across Latin America—and what it says about cultural trends.

A nagging question wracked your mind when you woke up this morning. "Why do plants have Latin names?" As always, Grumpy is here to reveal the truth and put you at ease. Some people think plants have ...

Latin is a rich source of inspiration for dog names, drawing from ancient Roman culture and the roots of Romance languages. Consideration of the dog's response, the length, and clarity of the name can ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... You say klem-AT-is. I say KLEM-a-tis. Some say Latin is a dead language. But in the realm of horticulture, it’s not just alive, but kicking. Taxonomy, the ...

Many gardeners will admit that Latin is the blind spot in their garden education. Most think that the process is something like learning a whole new language. Believe me; you do not have to learn to ...

Bauhin documents the Marian and other religious names of plants with source quotes from botanical books in Latin, Gallic (French), German etc. - giving testimony that these names were widely found in ...

Year after year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of the most popular names of the year in the United States. The collection is possible thanks to the fact that the government ...

Latin might seem like an obscure, inscrutable language for naming plants. But it can open up the botanical world in ways you can’t imagine. By Margaret Roach The plants are trying to tell us something ...

There was a time when I would roll my eyes at the Goldies, Shlomos and Sadies of the world — those old-country Jewish folks with their old-fashioned shtetl names. They may have embodied my heritage — ...

Organization that oversees domain names OKs system for non-Latin characters, a move designed to help regions around the world surf using their local languages. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology ...

Amy Loring, a makeup artist and influencer, says a lack of "clear" labelling on products can have "severe" consequences Makeup and skincare ingredients should be listed in English and not Latin to ...