Online Etymology Dictionary
One of my favorite things to do is lookup word orgins. You can find it here at Online Etymology. Its fun to do with a lookup once a day with friends. You always find something intersting. I think my biggest surprise is that most words are not as old as I would have thought. I'd say a great deal of them are only 500 years or less.
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