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The words 'fiction' and 'dough' derive from the same root.
They both stem from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to knead; to shape".
'Fiction' came to English through Latin and French. Its meaning denotes what's shaped by the mind.
'Dough' was inherited from Germanic.
Here are their journeys:
They both stem from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to knead; to shape".
'Fiction' came to English through Latin and French. Its meaning denotes what's shaped by the mind.
'Dough' was inherited from Germanic.
Here are their journeys:
May 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The words 'fiction' and 'dough' derive from the same root.
They both stem from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to knead; to shape".
'Fiction' came to English through Latin and French. Its meaning denotes what's shaped by the mind.
'Dough' was inherited from Germanic.
Here are their journeys:
They both stem from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to knead; to shape".
'Fiction' came to English through Latin and French. Its meaning denotes what's shaped by the mind.
'Dough' was inherited from Germanic.
Here are their journeys:
Hoy se celebra el día del libro.
Libros... Pequeños y preciados adornos que los literatúfilos acumulamos para que las visitas sepan lo inteligentes que somos, ¿Pero cuál es su origen? ¿Por qué celebramos el día del libro? Os contaré lo que nunca quisisteis saber sobre el día del libro
Libros... Pequeños y preciados adornos que los literatúfilos acumulamos para que las visitas sepan lo inteligentes que somos, ¿Pero cuál es su origen? ¿Por qué celebramos el día del libro? Os contaré lo que nunca quisisteis saber sobre el día del libro
a person 's finger is pointing to a book titled " hundertjahrgeschichte "
ALT: a person 's finger is pointing to a book titled " hundertjahrgeschichte "
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April 25, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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📢 The Internet Archive needs your help.
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At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine.
Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit.
👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the...
🧵⬇️
April 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
📢 The Internet Archive needs your help.
At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine.
Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit.
👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the...
🧵⬇️
At a time when information is being rewritten or erased online, a $700 million lawsuit from major record labels threatens to destroy the Wayback Machine.
Tell the labels to drop the 78s lawsuit.
👉 Sign our open letter: www.change.org/p/defend-the...
🧵⬇️