InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoThis actually made me laugh out loud.bsky.appexternal-linkmessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkThis actually made me laugh out loud.bsky.appInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square46linkfedilink
minus-squareKuroXppi [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoYup. Also turns out (surprise) i don’t know what ur- means. Apparently it means ‘original’. I thought it meant like ‘inverted’ lmao (maybe cos it sounds like 裏ura which means opposite side)
minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoThis is why bizarro needs to re-enter the common lexicon
minus-squareFortifiedAttack [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoYeah it’s a German word, from “Ursprung”, i.e. “Origin”
minus-squareblunder [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIsn’t “Ur” the name of an ancient Mesopotamian city? I always thought it came from that
Yup. Also turns out (surprise) i don’t know what ur- means. Apparently it means ‘original’. I thought it meant like ‘inverted’ lmao (maybe cos it sounds like 裏 which means opposite side)
This is why bizarro needs to re-enter the common lexicon
Yeah it’s a German word, from “Ursprung”, i.e. “Origin”
Isn’t “Ur” the name of an ancient Mesopotamian city? I always thought it came from that