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microtherion
on May 15, 2019
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The word “lox” hasn't changed in sound or meaning ...
By the usual pattern in English, "lox" would designate the living animal, while "salmon" would designate what you'd put on a bagel (cf ox/beef, lamb/mutton).
acqq
on May 15, 2019
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Also: swine/pork, deer/venison.
Turkey as the name of the bird is however something still unclear. It's not called so in Turkey.
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