Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 天前What's an interesting etymology for a common term?message-squaremessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down11
arrow-up1188arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an interesting etymology for a common term?Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 天前message-square159linkfedilink
minus-squareYaky@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 小时前I’ve heard that it’s shortened “son of a gun deck”, conceived on a gun deck, which would be enclosed and quiet(er)
I’ve heard that it’s shortened “son of a gun deck”, conceived on a gun deck, which would be enclosed and quiet(er)