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June 21st, 2025

Companion & Bread—The Surprising Linguistic Connection!

Did you know the word companion literally means “fellow bread eater”? Mark Morton traces its roots back to the Latin panus (bread) and com (with), showing how sharing food has shaped language and culture. A fascinating etymological twist!

#FoodEtymology #LanguageOrigins #CulinaryHistory

Matthew Gray Matthew Gray is 50 Tastes Of Gray

I've led an uncommonly delicious and colorful life. Traveled with the Eagles, Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac. Lifelong chef and radio guy.

Creator/Founder of Hawaii Food Tours.

What can I fix you to eat, my friend?