“earth almonds”
July 17, 2009
Cameron follows up with this gorgeous etymological gem:
“Peanuts are bâdâm zamini in Persian, literally ‘earth almonds’.”
“Sudanese bean” isn’t bad, but I’d rather call them earth almonds myself.
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Cameron follows up with this gorgeous etymological gem:
“Peanuts are bâdâm zamini in Persian, literally ‘earth almonds’.”
“Sudanese bean” isn’t bad, but I’d rather call them earth almonds myself.