https://peda.net/id/1fc7316c905 2025-01-15T13:07:24+02:00 https://peda.net/:static/537/peda.net.logo.bg.svg <div class="license">Tämän sivun lisenssi <a rel="license" href="https://peda.net/info">Peda.net-yleislisenssi</a></div> https://peda.net/id/d3cb0370905 2024-10-22T11:51:28+03:00 Why are these animals called different names when we prepare them for a meal? <br/> The answer is the Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066, when many French words became part of the English language When animals were on the farm, they kept their Old English names: pig, cow, sheep and calf. But when they were cooked and brought to the table, an English version of the French word was used: pork (porc), beef (beouf), mutton (mouton) and veal (veau). 2024-10-22T11:51:28+03:00