Well also English speakers get used to using Latin/Greek vs Germanic roots for a high/low distinction and other languages don'thttps://twitter.com/pookleblinky/status/844659254376173569 …
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I'm reminded of someone saying Chinese culture was brutal to animals and you can tell bc the word for "animal" is just "thing that moves"
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And I'm like... ok, what do you think "animal" actually means (think "animation")
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One day, people will marvel at complex english words like "fireplace" and "waterfall."
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HYDROGEN! Because if you burned this gas you got water!
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