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Or even better labour from Latin labor, laboris which also means harm, misfortune or agony.
by allendoerfer 11y ago
Or even better labour from Latin labor, laboris which also means harm, misfortune or agony.
- leojg 11y agoInteresting, in lunfardo a dialect of the Argentinian and Uruguayan spanish with heavy influence of italian, laburar means to work... estoy laburando means i'm working. Being the lunfardo origin, in the tango culture, with its sometimes gloomy view of life, it makes sense that it associates the work with agony and harm.