fiercequeen23 Uncategorized October 25, 2018 1 Minute tilthat: TIL English words for livestock (cow, sheep, chicken) are Germanic-based and the words for meats (beef, mutton, poultry) are French-based. This is because the people who raised the animals were Anglo-Saxon peasants and the people who ate them were Norman aristocrats. via reddit.com Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Published by fiercequeen23 View all posts by fiercequeen23 Published October 25, 2018
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