nifty@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAlso look up the origin of the word Sandwichlemmy.worldimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageAlso look up the origin of the word Sandwichlemmy.worldnifty@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
Saved you a search: https://www.oxford-royale.com/articles/14-fascinating-word-origins-english-language/
minus-squareslampisko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoI don’t know enough Welsh to refute this
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoAdditional fun fact: “sandwich” is a degraded version of the original Welsh spelling, which is “syynndwrrrccchhchch,” and which was originally pronounced “klerb.”
I don’t know enough Welsh to refute this
Additional fun fact: “sandwich” is a degraded version of the original Welsh spelling, which is “syynndwrrrccchhchch,” and which was originally pronounced “klerb.”