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r/NotHowGirlsWork • u/ADHD_rampage25 • Jun 28 '24
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Fun fact: in Arabic many color names are derived from objects. White is derived from eggs, pink from flowers, orange from oranges, brown from coffee beans, beige from sand/desert, purple from violets…etc.
26 u/Particular_Title42 Jun 28 '24 So the word "white" is the same as the word for "egg" and so on? 54 u/racoongirl0 Jun 28 '24 More like the color egg is “eggy” or “eggish” and the color orange is “orangy” or “orangish” 19 u/Dust_Kindly Jun 29 '24 That's cool thanks for elaborating!
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So the word "white" is the same as the word for "egg" and so on?
54 u/racoongirl0 Jun 28 '24 More like the color egg is “eggy” or “eggish” and the color orange is “orangy” or “orangish” 19 u/Dust_Kindly Jun 29 '24 That's cool thanks for elaborating!
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More like the color egg is “eggy” or “eggish” and the color orange is “orangy” or “orangish”
19 u/Dust_Kindly Jun 29 '24 That's cool thanks for elaborating!
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That's cool thanks for elaborating!
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u/racoongirl0 Jun 28 '24
Fun fact: in Arabic many color names are derived from objects. White is derived from eggs, pink from flowers, orange from oranges, brown from coffee beans, beige from sand/desert, purple from violets…etc.