schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3か月前xkcd #3075: Anachronym Challengexkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkxkcd #3075: Anachronym Challengexkcd.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3か月前message-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepitaya@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23か月前TIL that the word “line” originated from the use of linen cords by builders to make a straight line https://www.etymonline.com/word/line And the words “lingerie” and “lint” are related to linen as well
TIL that the word “line” originated from the use of linen cords by builders to make a straight line https://www.etymonline.com/word/line
And the words “lingerie” and “lint” are related to linen as well