anonymous@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhat's something you just learned, that you should have known for a while?message-squaremessage-square151linkfedilinkarrow-up1165
arrow-up1156message-squareWhat's something you just learned, that you should have known for a while?anonymous@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square151linkfedilink
minus-squareSkyhighatrist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 years agoWhat’s wild to me is that humans decided to name a whole-ass species “Property”.
minus-squareSkyhighatrist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 years agoThe etymology suggests that originally we just called livestock cattle (i.e. these are My animals, my property), and the name was so ubiquitous that when it came time to give the specific species a name, it stuck.
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What’s wild to me is that humans decided to name a whole-ass species “Property”.
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The etymology suggests that originally we just called livestock cattle (i.e. these are My animals, my property), and the name was so ubiquitous that when it came time to give the specific species a name, it stuck.
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