THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE- CHAPTER 3- SHAKESPEAREOkan ŞAHİNSalih ÖZKAN

It is estimated that there are 2000 thousand words coined by Shakespeare to the English language.

Some useful words like

eyeball anchovy Puppy-dog

more show-offy words like

And some catchphrases like

And some idioms like

Some people say that Shakespeare was not the one who started using these words first; however, the dictionarists prefer to give the credit to him as the period was in a chaos

References

History of English in Ten Minuteshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3ZJuCbklqg