@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years agoHello am business goose.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up11.21K
arrow-up11.21KimageHello am business goose.lemmy.world@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarenapalminjellolinkfedilink5•2 years agoAre you implying that the word for leopard is compounded from the word for leopard??? How did they get the first word for leopard if they didn’t have a word for leopard???
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoThere are only two things I can’t stand in this world: People who are intolerant of other people’s cultures, and the Dutch.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 years agoCorrection: it’s male leopard. It surprised me as well. It’s ultimately from Indo-Iranian origin. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/pardus#Latin
Are you implying that the word for leopard is compounded from the word for leopard??? How did they get the first word for leopard if they didn’t have a word for leopard???
The Dutch are sneaky bastards (stiekemeklootzakken).
There are only two things I can’t stand in this world: People who are intolerant of other people’s cultures, and the Dutch.
Correction: it’s male leopard. It surprised me as well. It’s ultimately from Indo-Iranian origin.
https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/pardus#Latin