𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍 to Showerthoughts • 4 months agoIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?message-square188fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down126
arrow-up1349arrow-down1message-squareIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍 to Showerthoughts • 4 months agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-square@roofuskitlinkEnglish6•4 months agoThan you, I was going to say modern apples have a taste and texture nothing like apples when this name was created.
Than you, I was going to say modern apples have a taste and texture nothing like apples when this name was created.