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#if youre wondering abt the west indies its a corruption of brinjal
despazito · 3 months
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Damn I had no idea the russian word for eggplant (baklajan) was so close to the Persian and Arabic words, and I'm assuming was brought over via the Ottomans. Not sure why Slavic languages were left out of this family tree
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