Comment on Lawyer here: I concur!
I thought I invented the word “tragicomedy”
The Germans invented it first, with ‘tragikkomeßdykompenbursteißn’ *
*disclaimer: not 100% sure
It’s apparently attested since at least the 2nd century BCE; Roman playwright Plautus is usually credited with coining the term.
slothrop@lemmy.ca 6 hours ago
The Germans invented it first, with ‘tragikkomeßdykompenbursteißn’ *
*disclaimer: not 100% sure
Evkob@lemmy.ca 4 hours ago
It’s apparently attested since at least the 2nd century BCE; Roman playwright Plautus is usually credited with coining the term.