knightly the Sneptaur@pawb.social to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 months agoUnicorn rulepawb.socialimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
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minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-25 months agoI’ve learnt that rhinoceros is rhino-ceros, from Greek meaning nose-horn.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 months agoThat’s literally their name in German (Nashorn), Dutch (Neushoorn), and the Nordic languages (S: Noshörning, DK: Næsehorn, N: Na/eshorn).
minus-squareKallioapina@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoIn finnish its sarvikuono, or “hornsnout”
I’ve learnt that rhinoceros is rhino-ceros, from Greek meaning nose-horn.
That’s literally their name in German (Nashorn), Dutch (Neushoorn), and the Nordic languages (S: Noshörning, DK: Næsehorn, N: Na/eshorn).
In finnish its sarvikuono, or “hornsnout”