ZDawg@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agoWhat is the most obscure fact you know?message-squaremessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down11
arrow-up195arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the most obscure fact you know?ZDawg@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 day agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareCeruleum@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-23 hours agoThe Latin meaning of the color ultramarine is “over the sea” Also, they once made a pigment called mummy, which was literally made out of finely grinded mummy.
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 hours agoin the same vein, cerulean (blue) comes from caelum, the sky
The Latin meaning of the color ultramarine is “over the sea” Also, they once made a pigment called mummy, which was literally made out of finely grinded mummy.
in the same vein, cerulean (blue) comes from caelum, the sky