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minus-squarenapalminjello@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year 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-squareHaus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThe Dutch are sneaky bastards (stiekemeklootzakken).
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year 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-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year 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