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Maybe I'm slow, but I've sometimes idly wondered why Hamburgers contain no Ham - and your comment finally made be twig: it's Hamburger as in /ˈhambɜːrɡər/ not /
by caf 10y ago
Maybe I'm slow, but I've sometimes idly wondered why Hamburgers contain no Ham - and your comment finally made be twig: it's Hamburger as in /ˈhambɜːrɡər/ not /ˈhæmbɜːrɡər/ !
- logfromblammo 10y agoSome things that are not completely obviously named after places: hamburger => Hamburg frankfurter => Frankfurt wiener => Vienna pilsner => Plzeň seltzer => Selters