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minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoThat is mostly how it works now; words change meaning. Nobody I know says ‘trash can’, it’s ‘garbage can’. But yeah, they originally meant different things
minus-squareCoolMatt@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI’ve begun to love finding out old meanings and origins to words, so this one kinda tickled me. I find it interesting too
That is mostly how it works now; words change meaning. Nobody I know says ‘trash can’, it’s ‘garbage can’. But yeah, they originally meant different things
I’ve begun to love finding out old meanings and origins to words, so this one kinda tickled me. I find it interesting too