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"Pollution" was used in English for the same purpose as the "poluce" you discovered in Czech: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pollution https://en.wiktionary.or
by acqq 10y ago
"Pollution" was used in English for the same purpose as the "poluce" you discovered in Czech:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pollution https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pollution
"Recorded since the 1340s, as "discharge of semen other than during sex", later, "desecration, defilement" (1382), from Late Latin pollutio (“defilement”)"
- smcl 10y agoWow, I never thought to look up etymology of the word in English. Thanks!