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minus-squareM137@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoAs written at the very start on Wikipedia: 'from Ancient Greek βόωψ, literally ‘ox-eyed’
minus-squareJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAh, so Swedish is literally using “ox eyed fish” as the name.
As written at the very start on Wikipedia:
'from Ancient Greek βόωψ, literally ‘ox-eyed’
Ah, so Swedish is literally using “ox eyed fish” as the name.