lumpenproletariat@quokk.auM to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 8 months agothose filthy danes coming over here and washing their bodiesquokk.auimagemessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up1409arrow-down12
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minus-squaremumblerfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·8 months agoSaturday = Lördag, in Swedish, the origin of the word has the meaning of “water”, but came to mean ~" bathday".
minus-squareCaffie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoEtymology of laugardagr: Compound of laug (“bath”) + dagr (“day”), literally “bath day”. The former element is cognate with English lye
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoSeems crazy to have everyone bathe on the same day… Should have a rotating schedule imo
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoBut then who’s going to scrub your back?
Saturday = Lördag, in Swedish, the origin of the word has the meaning of “water”, but came to mean ~" bathday".
Etymology of laugardagr:
Seems crazy to have everyone bathe on the same day… Should have a rotating schedule imo
But then who’s going to scrub your back?