Less obvious to the present, but ‘servant’ comes from ‘bread eater’ and ‘lady’ comes from ‘bread kneader’
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Breadkeeper?? That makes so much sense now!
Because the guy who keeps the bread (money) is the guy in charge usually.
It’s surprising, to me, but I guess I shouldn’t be surprised the world revolved around bread at some point in time. Neat.
