When you order a tuna fish sandwich, do you say "tuna" or "tuna fish"? - eviltoast

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  • Pons_Aelius@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Nah. cow and beef came about due to the Norman conquest of England.

    The lords spoke French and so were served bœuf (which became beef overtime), while the peasants spoke English and tended cows in the field.