Eddie [any]@feddit.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoWhat is Squidward called in your language?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up149arrow-down1imageWhat is Squidward called in your language?lemmy.mlEddie [any]@feddit.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-square_g_be@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·17 hours agoThis one is fun to say. Calamari exists on English too, I wonder where it is borrowed from
minus-squareFreeAZ@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 hours agoCalamari is Italian for squid. We just call the food calamari in English but it’s just ripped from Italian, not really an English word.
minus-squarelagoon8622@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoEvery language has loanwords, and they become part of that language when enough people use them.
This one is fun to say.
Calamari exists on English too, I wonder where it is borrowed from
Calamari is Italian for squid. We just call the food calamari in English but it’s just ripped from Italian, not really an English word.
Every language has loanwords, and they become part of that language when enough people use them.