jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 12, 2022 #21 "Spit"Who knew "spit" was a vital word for our ancestors before the year 950!
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 12, 2022 #22 "Spit"Spitting is an automatic reaction to nasty tastes!
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 13, 2022 #23 "One, two, and three""One, two, and three", both as words and as numbers, came to existence before 900!
"One, two, and three""One, two, and three", both as words and as numbers, came to existence before 900!
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 13, 2022 #24 "One, two, and three""The creation of numbers suggest that a sense of sequential order was necessary in early civilization", Dictionary claims.
"One, two, and three""The creation of numbers suggest that a sense of sequential order was necessary in early civilization", Dictionary claims.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 14, 2022 #25 "Flow"Both "water" and "flow" came to exist before the year 900.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 14, 2022 #26 "Flow""Flow" defines the movement of "[moving] along in a stream". Bodies of water have been fundamental for human survival for centuries.
"Flow""Flow" defines the movement of "[moving] along in a stream". Bodies of water have been fundamental for human survival for centuries.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 14, 2022 #27 "Old"As long as there has been humanity, there has been aging.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 14, 2022 #28 "Old"The word "old" also represented the concepts of "experience" and "wisdom", qualities associated with aging.
"Old"The word "old" also represented the concepts of "experience" and "wisdom", qualities associated with aging.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 15, 2022 #29 "This"When pointing at objects was no longer enough, our ancestors created "this".
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 15, 2022 #30 "This"The word is "used to indicate a thing, state, event, time, remark, [...] one of two or more persons, etc."
"This"The word is "used to indicate a thing, state, event, time, remark, [...] one of two or more persons, etc."
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 16, 2022 #31 "Pull"The word "pull" appeared before the year 1000.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 16, 2022 #32 "Pull""Pull" originates from building and construction. Pulling wood, stones, animals, each other... you get the idea.
"Pull""Pull" originates from building and construction. Pulling wood, stones, animals, each other... you get the idea.
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 16, 2022 #33 "Worm"Worms have had a name since before 900!
jw5 Moderator Moderator Loyal Joined Jul 14, 2008 Messages 90,732 Points 113 Nov 16, 2022 #34 "Worm"The little creatures are ancient and have long been used for fishing.