From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #13054 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Monday, January 22 2024 Volume 14 : Number 13054 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Survey Time: Win Big with Our Duralast 180 pcs Tool Set ["Duralast 180 pc] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:34:57 +0100 From: "Duralast 180 pcs Tool Set Unlocked" Subject: Survey Time: Win Big with Our Duralast 180 pcs Tool Set Survey Time: Win Big with Our Duralast 180 pcs Tool Set http://oriclehearingaidpresell.sa.com/DYqxXMOUTC2-SJRvwW7HfgoCCDXgBPVCdrVe114oxwq3H5QlZQ http://oriclehearingaidpresell.sa.com/gSqzKCmFuO9nuoPY2LRStrNTrsqrRq2kNmo-EluRssajN1ijwA The word penguin first appears in literature at the end of the 16th century as a synonym for the great auk. When European explorers discovered what are today known as penguins in the Southern Hemisphere, they noticed their similar appearance to the great auk of the Northern Hemisphere and named them after this bird, although they are not closely related. The etymology of the word penguin is still debated. The English word is not apparently of French, Breton or Spanish origin (the latter two are attributed to the French word pingouin), but first appears in English or Dutch. Some dictionaries suggest a derivation from Welsh pen, 'head' and gwyn, 'white', including the Oxford English Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary, the Century Dictionary and Merriam-Webster, on the basis that the name was originally applied to the great auk, either because it was found on White Head Island (Welsh: Pen Gwyn) in Newfoundland, or because it had white circles around its eyes (though the head was black). An alternative etymology links the word to Latin pinguis, which means 'fat' or 'oil'. Support for this etymology can be found in the alternative Germanic word for penguin, fettgans or 'fat-goose', and the related Dutch word vetg ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #13054 ***********************************************