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minus-square@someguy3link27•edit-25 months agoI’ve learnt that rhinoceros is rhino-ceros, from Greek meaning nose-horn.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•edit-25 months agoThat’s literally their name in German (Nashorn), Dutch (Neushoorn), and the Nordic languages (S: Noshörning, DK: Næsehorn, N: Na/eshorn).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•5 months agoyeah same in russian (nosorog), ukrainian (nosorih), slovak (nosorožec), serbian (nosorog) and probs all other slavic languages xd
I’ve learnt that rhinoceros is rhino-ceros, from Greek meaning nose-horn.
That’s literally their name in German (Nashorn), Dutch (Neushoorn), and the Nordic languages (S: Noshörning, DK: Næsehorn, N: Na/eshorn).
In finnish its sarvikuono, or “hornsnout”
Boop da snout
yeah same in russian (nosorog), ukrainian (nosorih), slovak (nosorožec), serbian (nosorog) and probs all other slavic languages xd