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The yellow/green thing from the Bible is simply a mistake in Wikipedia. The word that today means green "yarok" was used in the past to describe gold and an eg
by ars 7y ago
The yellow/green thing from the Bible is simply a mistake in Wikipedia.
The word that today means green "yarok" was used in the past to describe gold and an egg: http://www.balashon.com/2006/08/yarok.html?m=1 http://www.balashon.com/2006/08/yarok.html?m=1
- petjuh 7y agoWhat's interesting is that both green and yellow come from a common root wood which originally meant grow/growth. They were the colors if plant growth - green in summer and yellow in autumn. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/%C7%B5%CA%B0elh%E2%82%83- https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-E...