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Mephisto2 · 11-23-2003, 10:34 PM

Barbarian derives from the Ancient Greek barbaros, meaning "non Greek." The word is indeed related to how the Greeks thought foreigners spoke; as in, 'bar bar bar'...

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11-23-2003, 10:34 PM	#14 (permalink)
Mephisto2 Junkie	Barbarian derives from the Ancient Greek barbaros, meaning "non Greek." The word is indeed related to how the Greeks thought foreigners spoke; as in, 'bar bar bar'... Mr Mephisto