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Good morning ladies & gentlemen, since today is World Mosquito Day I started to think about a mosqutio-related lingustic phenomenon in some languages. Some languages (Hungarian, Czech) have two words for the English mosquito (1) an original word (2) a "mosquito word". In Hungarian the situation is like this (1) szúnyog - typical Hungarian word of Turkish origin, it means "mosquitos" in Europe and…
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