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How often had I overlooked women's contributions ? (lemmy.ml)
submitted 8 months ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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One of the comments reads : Actually, we will probably never figure out, was it man or woman. but I thought this comment of the professor was an interesting eye opener. https://mastodonapp.uk/@MarkHoltom/112070436760917344

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[–] Ultraviolet@lemmy.world 19 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That's also where the "were" prefix in werewolf comes from.

[–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Does that mean female werewolves should be called wowolves? (Or even better, woowolves)

[–] Ultraviolet@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago

Wifwolves, unfortunately.