michisjourdi:

languageananas:

French: *takes the word animation from latin animatio*

English: *takes the word animation from french animation*

Japanese: *takes the word anime from english animation*

English: …

English: *takes the word anime from japanese anime*

French: …

French: *takes the word animé from english anime*

Language evolution is really just a bunch of, “Oh, that’s pretty! Can I see it?” *steals it*