Comment on Why do we not eat pig or cow?

Kinyutaka@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• nydas@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  True. I think someone else pointed this out as well. But I don’t eat a poultry drumstick. The English language is a funny thing!

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  • yata@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    This phenomenon is far from exceptional to English though.

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• MinusPi@pawb.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Same for lamb, mutton

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