poVoq@slrpnk.net to solarpunk memes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 months agoWhat if public libraries...slrpnk.netimagemessage-square208fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up146arrow-down1imageWhat if public libraries...slrpnk.netpoVoq@slrpnk.net to solarpunk memes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square208fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoIt comes from the Latin libre, meaning free.
minus-squaresadbehr@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoThis is incorrect. From Wikipedia: The term library is based on the Latin word liber for ‘book’ or ‘document’, contained in Latin libraria ‘collection of books’ and librarium ‘container for books’.
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It comes from the Latin libre, meaning free.
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