#Germanic

Ex nihilo

NoireN

both of them were white latino's.i kind of wish you all would realized that being latino is not a racial marker, but rather more of a pan-ethnicity marker.https://twitter.com/sarasinthepit/status/1266386820239110145 its 2020

Henrik Jonasson

HenrikJonasson3

1/7. I am convinced that Hitler was Odin. Others have told of the likeness between Hitler and the violent force of Odin – of Odin’s noble wildness, and his closeness

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

5/19By 1500 BC, the first Veda had been written. This was the first written record of a civilization's practices, both religious and otherwise. Here we find references to plenty of

Paul M. Cobb

cobbpasha

1. TIL a strange tale of #medievalism and #racism in American toponymy. Not my period but I’ll try to be accurate.Once upon a time, I drove from northern Indiana to

Mel Campbell

incrediblemelk

Want to know what connects Richard III and Pablo Escobar? Yeah, they’re both historically notorious, and both killed a bunch of people whose bodies were never found. But also… (thread)

കവിത

techno_kavi

Help me with LOOT?Hobson Jobson finds separate origins for Hindi and Persian versions:Hind. lūṭ, & Skt. lotra, for loptra, root lup, 'rob, plunder'; luṇṭ, 'to rob'Ar.Pers. lūṭīy 'one of the

acab|blm|☪️|🏳️‍🌈|⚧ امنه خان

jaythenerdkid

okay I gotta mute the lieutenant poll or I'm gonna be yelling about loanwords all day with every bit of angst in my shrivelled english teacher's heart but just so

Henrik Jonasson

HenrikJonasson3

Ny målning, “Wotan”New painting, “Wotan”Thread below 1/7. I am convinced that Hitler was Odin. Others have told of the likeness between Hitler and the violent force of Odin – of

Tartu Krab 🌐

koutchoukalimar

The Bashkir language is spoken by the Bashkirs (no shit), a Turkic people who predominantly live in contemporary Central Russia. Their words for "straw" and "pencil" are related, but ended

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

Look at these various names carefully!They will tell you a secret.. a story..Elephant- Sanskrit íbha, Mycenean erepa, Greek el-éphas, Latin ebur, Hittite laḫpa. and Slavic velibodŭ,Ape- Sanskrit Kapi, Greek kēpos,

Aliah ✨

AliahLuck

there has to be a linguistic reason for this. I will find it.https://twitter.com/BlairImani/status/1313305773401731072 I blame Latin. Let me find out why these losers didn't just call it octem. Okay wow.

Danny Bate

DannyBate4

The word 'tithe' not only means 'tenth' (specifically of money or goods) - it once *was* the English word for 'tenth'.It comes from Old English teoþa, which was just an

Sentona 𓅃

sentona97

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐨-𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐫𝐢

Eric Allix Rogers

EricAllixRogers

Very sad to learn of the impending demolition of Klas, the Bohemian wonderland on Cermak Road in Cicero. (h/t @LinzeRice) The interior of the bar & restaurant was chock full

BTS & Books⁷

magicshopbooks

If you're just learning about K-pop /@BTS_twt /ARMY, you may wonder why ARMY claims itself as its own instead of "K-pop fandom", or why publications like @TheR3Journal, @revolt_twt, @BorasaekVision, @Revolution_mag_

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

Right into the modern period, there was significant debate about whether literature or poetry could even be written in English because it was such a barbaric and unmusical language. Chaucer