timrichards, 6 months ago I like this design, very simple.
I like this design, very simple.
timrichards, 6 months ago I wonder where the word 'peach' comes from? Latin? Derived from Persian, perhaps?
I wonder where the word 'peach' comes from? Latin? Derived from Persian, perhaps?
ajft, 6 months ago @timrichards just the one small typo away from fish-juice, pesce :)
@timrichards just the one small typo away from fish-juice, pesce :)
stufromoz, 6 months ago @timrichards wiki thinks the name relates to Persia, but they are from China originally
@timrichards wiki thinks the name relates to Persia, but they are from China originally
timrichards, 6 months ago @stufromoz Oh that was a good wild guess - I just thought they might have come from that region.
@stufromoz Oh that was a good wild guess - I just thought they might have come from that region.
stufromoz, 6 months ago @timrichards I was pretty sure that they were Chinese, but the name was curious so I checked. Another thing attributed to Persia because Europe got them via Persia
@timrichards I was pretty sure that they were Chinese, but the name was curious so I checked. Another thing attributed to Persia because Europe got them via Persia
iskandarv, 6 months ago @timrichards Yup dictionaries online says derived from the Latin for 'Persian apple'
@timrichards Yup dictionaries online says derived from the Latin for 'Persian apple'
timrichards, 6 months ago @iskandarv Nice. Just a random guess on my part, was thinking of a climate that might have suited the peach.
@iskandarv Nice. Just a random guess on my part, was thinking of a climate that might have suited the peach.
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