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kateMA to Shitty Ask LemmyEnglish · 7 months ago

does the mac in mac and cheese stands for mac and cheese?????????

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does the mac in mac and cheese stands for mac and cheese?????????

kateMA to Shitty Ask LemmyEnglish · 7 months ago
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  • ℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.net
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    It means “son of” so it’s “son of N’Cheese”. This shows that it draws descent from dairy products even though itself has left true dairy behind.

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      That “n” immediately reminds me Celtic mutations. A shame that eclipsis/urú doesn’t apply here.

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      7 months ago

      holy shit

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