@ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-21 year agoIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.message-square98fedilinkarrow-up1364arrow-down135
arrow-up1329arrow-down1message-squareIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.@ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-21 year agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-square@force@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•1 year agoIn Hungarian it comes from literally combining “ott” (there) + “honn”/“ház” (house/home). “itthon” is the same way except with “itt” (here).
minus-square@kuneho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoYeah, though I was like this is some behind the scenes or dvd extras material for this thread :P
In Hungarian it comes from literally combining “ott” (there) + “honn”/“ház” (house/home). “itthon” is the same way except with “itt” (here).
Yeah, though I was like this is some behind the scenes or dvd extras material for this thread :P