Kirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.mlM to shitposting@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 3 months agoList of bear villains in media, and this isn't even scratching the surface💀lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageList of bear villains in media, and this isn't even scratching the surface💀lemmygrad.mlKirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.mlM to shitposting@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareRed_Scare [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoSame thing in Slavic languages, but they replaced arkto with “the one who knows where the honey is”, medved (med = honey, ved = knowledge)
minus-squareKeanu Chungus@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoErm, ackshually Wiktionary says that’s a false etymology.
minus-squareRed_Scare [he/him]@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThank for correcting bigbigchungus! I thought it’s honey-knower my whole life
minus-squarea_little_red_rat [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoHuh, I thought it was more akin to “honey eater”
minus-squareKirbywithwhip1987@lemmygrad.mlOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt literally means honey eater
Same thing in Slavic languages, but they replaced arkto with “the one who knows where the honey is”, medved (med = honey, ved = knowledge)
Erm, ackshually Wiktionary says that’s a false etymology.
Thank for correcting bigbigchungus! I thought it’s honey-knower my whole life
No problem
Huh, I thought it was more akin to “honey eater”
It literally means honey eater