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Die Engelse woord vir ’n dier – animal – het sy oorsprong in die Latynse anima, wat “asem” of “siel” beteken. Verbreed jou woordeskat ’n bietjie verder:
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Flamink Afgelei van die Latynse woord vir “vlam” (flamma). Dit verwys na die donkerpienk kleur van flaminke se vere. Seekoei Die oorspronklike Grieks het dié diere letterlik “rivierperde” genoem; hippos beteken perd en potámios wat dui op ’n rivier. Dolfyn Nóg ’n naam met ’n Griekse oorsprong. Die woord delphus beteken “baarmoeder” en die dolfyn is inderdaad ’n soogdier. Luiperd Die oumense het geglo dat ’n luiperd ’n kruising tussen ’n leeu (leo in Grieks) en ’n panter (ook Grieks) is. Dis waar die Engelse leopard vandaan kom. Ons weet natuurlik nou dat die luiperd ’n spesie op sy eie is, maar die naam het bly staan. Lemur Dié diertjie van Madagaskar kry sy naam van die Latynse woord vir die rustelose geeste van die afgestorwenes: lemures. Lemurs is –…
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