NONE@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agoOh, now i get it! "Peanuts" is because they are "nuts" inside a pod-like thing, just like peas!message-squaremessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1149arrow-down1message-squareOh, now i get it! "Peanuts" is because they are "nuts" inside a pod-like thing, just like peas!NONE@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejudgyweevillinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoBy that logic pea should be called peapeapeapeapeapeapea
minus-squareBjörn@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoThere’s a type of pea which is called “Kiechererbse” in German. “Erbse” is the German word for pea. And “Kiecher” is the old German word for pea.
minus-squarejudgyweevillinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoOk, so since pea in Old English is pise, should it be peapisepisepisepisepisepise or peapeapeapeapeapeapise? peapeapeapisepisepisepise?
minus-squarejxk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoWhy are so many cats appearing after I read that comment out loud
By that logic pea should be called peapeapeapeapeapeapea
There’s a type of pea which is called “Kiechererbse” in German. “Erbse” is the German word for pea. And “Kiecher” is the old German word for pea.
Ok, so since pea in Old English is pise, should it be peapisepisepisepisepisepise or peapeapeapeapeapeapise? peapeapeapisepisepisepise?
Why are so many cats appearing after I read that comment out loud
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