Square Singer@feddit.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agoIf "infant" means child does that mean that "fant" means adult?message-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareIf "infant" means child does that mean that "fant" means adult?Square Singer@feddit.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareEthanol@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoAccording to wiktionary infant comes from the Latin word infans, meaning “unable to speak”. The term fans means “to speak”. Not sure if your Fanta can speak though :P
minus-square6daemonbag@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoWhich is why we have “infantry.” Soldiers who don’t speak and follow orders
According to wiktionary infant comes from the Latin word infans, meaning “unable to speak”. The term fans means “to speak”.
Not sure if your Fanta can speak though :P
Which is why we have “infantry.” Soldiers who don’t speak and follow orders