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minus-squarearctanthrope@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·5 months agoapparently the ancient Greek word being translated as “soup” doesn’t actually mean soup in general, but specifically a sort of pea porridge
minus-squareBroadfern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoSo like split pea soup or oatmeal. Still relatable to be honest
minus-squarelauha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoPorridge is often translated weirdly in english. In scandinavia people usually eat porridge made of rice. Literally risgröt where gröt means porridge, but usually people refer to it as rice pudding.
apparently the ancient Greek word being translated as “soup” doesn’t actually mean soup in general, but specifically a sort of pea porridge
So like split pea soup or oatmeal.
Still relatable to be honest
Porridge is often translated weirdly in english. In scandinavia people usually eat porridge made of rice. Literally risgröt where gröt means porridge, but usually people refer to it as rice pudding.