tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post1161197397621022575..comments2024-01-02T00:00:22.781-08:00Comments on csperryess: ParentsCS Perryesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01011651595792156574noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-62612376563325590552016-04-08T12:01:00.677-07:002016-04-08T12:01:00.677-07:00Fun post! I just became a grandma for the first ti...Fun post! I just became a grandma for the first time. We are having a debate about my grandmother name. I want to be Glammy but my kids are not too excited about that title. I'd love to see grandmother and greandfather in different languages. Are they similar to mother and father?Claire Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922748881956462802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-50048448162318851382016-04-02T09:46:15.439-07:002016-04-02T09:46:15.439-07:00Hi Christine - I must admit, I'm quite fond of...Hi Christine - I must admit, I'm quite fond of Muz & Puz myself. Thanks for coming by.CS Perryesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011651595792156574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-18391788533808324332016-04-01T19:11:21.646-07:002016-04-01T19:11:21.646-07:00Interesting how all those languages had such simil...Interesting how all those languages had such similar "mommy" words but such different "daddy" words. And interesting that ma is a suckling sound. Seems right. I love Muz and Puz. We were not anywhere near that creative in my family. Christine Ahernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18332152375980196208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-61086036667880564302016-04-01T18:00:40.427-07:002016-04-01T18:00:40.427-07:00Hey Mary Ann -- Thanks for popping by. Surprisingl...Hey Mary Ann -- Thanks for popping by. Surprisingly, pita (as in bread) comes from another source -- from Modern Hebrew "pita" or Modern Greek "petta" meaning "bread," perhaps from Greek "peptos" meaning "cooked." Life is funny. CS Perryesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011651595792156574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-83596527760123885962016-04-01T16:54:43.473-07:002016-04-01T16:54:43.473-07:00So pita bread is "father" bread? Hmmm.So pita bread is "father" bread? Hmmm.Mary Ann Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12670902812060516577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-82873391556041285302016-04-01T09:08:44.919-07:002016-04-01T09:08:44.919-07:00Hey Paul -- good to hear from you. If we go with t...Hey Paul -- good to hear from you. If we go with the Dutch that would make me a Vader -- Word Vader, Darth's unassuming brother!CS Perryesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011651595792156574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-19613683696769532182016-04-01T08:30:29.778-07:002016-04-01T08:30:29.778-07:00Fascinating stuff, Charlie. Loved this post. You a...Fascinating stuff, Charlie. Loved this post. You are a word "Vater" to us all. :) mindprinterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01874142522106185186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-54854554591567485612016-03-31T20:22:45.582-07:002016-03-31T20:22:45.582-07:00And thanks back to you for inspiring a post. Comin...And thanks back to you for inspiring a post. Coming up with a subject every week for four years, one truly appreciates friends who pitch in with suggestions.CS Perryesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011651595792156574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5378530220174928746.post-43666066876896486782016-03-31T20:15:26.317-07:002016-03-31T20:15:26.317-07:00Thank you, Charlie! That is so much fun and really...Thank you, Charlie! That is so much fun and really cool info. And fascinating. Thank you so much. Angela Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664943974694831544noreply@blogger.com