What do the words companion and mate have in common with food? What is a Calque? Listen to this episode to find out!

Sources:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/history-of-word-companion

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/companion#:~:text=companion%20(plural%20companions),accompany%20or%20travel%20with%20another.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mate

https://www.smh.com.au/national/mate-what-s-the-history-of-our-most-treasured-salutation-20210513-p57rhk.html

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comrade