baggachipz@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhy do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?message-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down14
arrow-up1172arrow-down1message-squareWhy do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?baggachipz@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarerockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months ago“M” is the most common consonant sound across the world’s languages precisely because of how easy it is to pronounce and recognize. All major languages have it or some kind of close enough equivalent
“M” is the most common consonant sound across the world’s languages precisely because of how easy it is to pronounce and recognize. All major languages have it or some kind of close enough equivalent