@anarchiv The Finland Swedes used to call blue jeans "farmarbyxor".

Like 6 May at 20:32 | Wall-to-wall | Open on archaeo.social

4 comments

6 May at 22:12 | Open on todon.nl

@mrundkvist @anarchiv in icelandic it's just gallabuxur (gallaefni = denim)

6 May at 22:15 | Open on gts.u8.is

@owl "Gallic material"?

7 May at 4:28 | Open on archaeo.social

@mrundkvist more like work-clothing material, i think.

you can tell it's a loanword because the "ll" is not pronounced the icelandic way :)

7 May at 7:17 | Open on gts.u8.is