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>The word “domesticate” comes from the Latin domus, which means “house.” Who’s the one living in a house? Not the wheat. It’s the Sapiens. Etymology never made
by coldtea 2y ago
>The word “domesticate” comes from the Latin domus, which means “house.” Who’s the one living in a house? Not the wheat. It’s the Sapiens.
Etymology never made for very compelling arguments.
- hollerith 2y ago"Free" derives from an Indo-European word that means "one of the loved ones".
- actionfromafar 2y agoSomething about this free-wheeling non sequitur, if you even can call it that, is incredibly hilarious to me!