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barry-cotter
on Feb 2, 2023
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Some insects I found inside dried Turkish figs fro...
Almost all of them. English doesn’t because the word for the animal is Germanic from Old English (pig, cow, sheep) and the word for the meat is from Norman French (pork from porc, beef from boeuf, mutton from mouton).
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