𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?message-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up10
arrow-up10message-squareIt's been 30 years and I still can't get over the fact that the French word for "potatoes" is "ground apples." Have The French never had an apple?𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI thought it was more “apples of the Earth”, n’est-ce pas?
minus-squareCyanideShotInjection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoNot really cause then it would be “pommes de la terre”. For the record, some of us also use the word “patate” which is straight up the equivalent of potato.
I thought it was more “apples of the Earth”, n’est-ce pas?
Not really cause then it would be “pommes de la terre”.
For the record, some of us also use the word “patate” which is straight up the equivalent of potato.