nifty@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoAlso look up the origin of the word Sandwichlemmy.worldimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1571arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1567arrow-down1imageAlso look up the origin of the word Sandwichlemmy.worldnifty@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareslampisko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·5 months agoI don’t know enough Welsh to refute this
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57arrow-down2·5 months agoAdditional fun fact: “sandwich” is a degraded version of the original Welsh spelling, which is “syynndwrrrccchhchch,” and which was originally pronounced “klerb.”
I don’t know enough Welsh to refute this
Additional fun fact: “sandwich” is a degraded version of the original Welsh spelling, which is “syynndwrrrccchhchch,” and which was originally pronounced “klerb.”