Poll of the Day > Countries that thrive on imperialism are called empires.

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THEGODDAMNBATMA 06/20/18 5:24:17 PM #1:	Why? Why not Impires? Why not call it Empiralism? <cite>THEGODDAMNBATMA posted [p:903648924] in Countries ... [t:76733969]...</cite> <quote>Why? Why not Impires? Why not call it Empiralism?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kyuubi4269 06/20/18 5:25:59 PM #2:	Because English is a bastard of a language. --- Scloud posted... Its like he wants two things at the same time. <cite>Kyuubi4269 posted [p:903649023] in Countries ... [t:76733969]...</cite> <quote>Because English is a bastard of a language.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nichtcrawler X 06/20/18 5:30:44 PM #3:	Imperialism from Imperium. Emperor from empereor from Imperator from imperare. So it seems one lost the I in favour of an E in French. And for some reason one word was taken directly from the Latin and the other indirectly by the French derived term... --- Official Teetotaller of PotD Dovie'andi se tovya sagain! <cite>Nichtcrawler X posted [p:903649307] in Countries ... [t:76733969]...</cite> <quote>Imperialism from Imperium. Emperor from empereor from Imperator from imperare. So it seems one lost the I in favour of an E in French. And for some reason one word was taken directly from the Latin and the other indirectly by the French derived term...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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