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America has great options for vegetarians. In a lot of languages there isn't even a native word for vegetarian, not to mention vegan.
by bko 11y ago
America has great options for vegetarians. In a lot of languages there isn't even a native word for vegetarian, not to mention vegan.
- jarek 11y agoThe English word "vegetarian" was formed in 19th century from a Latin-via-French word combined with a Latin-via-French suffix. Not quite as Old English as "meat"...
- kruhft 11y agoFrom my memory, the term for 'vegetarian' prior to ~100 years ago was 'pythagorian'.
- smacktoward 11y agoOr "peasant."
- tmaly 11y agoI am hoping to make those options more visible