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Blaze (he/him)@lemmy.zip to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 2 个月前

Spread of four words for 'camel' across the Old World

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Spread of four words for 'camel' across the Old World

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Blaze (he/him)@lemmy.zip to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 2 个月前
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanderwort

  • The Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.network
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    2 个月前

    It seems キャメル (kyameru / camel) is far more common in Japanese then ラクダ (rakuta).

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      I wonder if the first word was introduced to Japan by the Portuguese?

      • The Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.network
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        Isn’t it Camel(l)o in Portuguese? Also going by the map above?

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