RE: Language
December 20, 2017 at 3:05 pm
(This post was last modified: December 20, 2017 at 3:21 pm by purplepurpose.)
Aliens did it.
Spaceship. Space/ship. "Space from Latin spatium "room, area, distance, stretch of time". "Old English scip "ship, boat," from Proto-Germanic *skipam (source also of Old Norse, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Gothic skip, Danish skib, Swedish skepp, Middle Dutch scip, Dutch schip, Old High German skif, German Schiff), "Germanic noun of obscure origin" [Watkins]". From simple to complex.
Spaceship. Space/ship. "Space from Latin spatium "room, area, distance, stretch of time". "Old English scip "ship, boat," from Proto-Germanic *skipam (source also of Old Norse, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Gothic skip, Danish skib, Swedish skepp, Middle Dutch scip, Dutch schip, Old High German skif, German Schiff), "Germanic noun of obscure origin" [Watkins]". From simple to complex.