Eh, it’s a fruit that looks like a pinecone and white people are really unimaginative when naming things sometimes. Pineapple
Comment on How did we get "bike" from "bicycle"?
Buffalox@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Probably the same way you got pineapple from Ananas.
Pat_Riot@lemmy.today 4 weeks ago
hakase@lemmy.zip 4 weeks ago
So the proposal is that bicycle was replaced by something completely etymologically unrelated? I think that’s unlikely.