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Everything Everywhere Daily

The Origin of Words and Phrases: Food

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

We all eat every day. We use English words for the foods and meals we eat without even thinking about it. But where did those words come from, and what did they originally mean? What is the difference between dinner and supper? Were the modern distinctions we have between fruits and vegetables always there, and for that matter, was meat always meat? Learn more about the origins of English words pertaining to food on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Sign up for ButcherBox today by going to Butcherbox.com/daily and use code daily at checkout to get $30 off your first box! Subscribe to the podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/EverythingEverywhere?sid=ShowNotes -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Ben Long & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We all eat every day. We use English words for the foods and meals we eat without even thinking about it.

0:06.0

But where did those words come from and what did they originally mean?

0:10.0

What's the difference between dinner and supper?

0:13.0

Were the modern distinctions we have between fruits and vegetables always there,

0:18.0

and for that matter, was meat always meat.

0:20.0

Learn more about the origins of words and phrases pertaining to food on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by Butcher Box. Doing a daily podcast means spending a lot of time sitting on my computer, researching, and recording.

0:47.0

To be honest, there have been days that I've been unable to leave the house to go get something to eat.

0:51.0

Or if I do remember, it's often too late and

0:53.8

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1:04.7

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1:09.9

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1:15.9

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1:21.0

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