Breakfast is when we take a break from fasting Submitted by HeavenIsBelowMe t3_11bng1m on February 25, 2023 at 3:21 PM in Showerthoughts 6 comments 0
Buck_Thorn t1_j9yrflw wrote on February 25, 2023 at 3:40 PM That is quite literally where the word "breakfast" came from. > From Middle English brekefast, brekefaste, equivalent to break + fast (literally, "to end the nightly fast") Permalink 4
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Amehvafan t1_j9z6ntw wrote on February 25, 2023 at 5:22 PM Yes, that's where the name comes from and this is also the sub where you most likely got the idea from, as this has been posted before, the last time yesterday I think. Permalink 1 HeavenIsBelowMe OP t1_ja19p93 wrote on February 26, 2023 at 2:18 AM Damn, literally every shower thought has been posted here already lol Permalink Parent 0
HeavenIsBelowMe OP t1_ja19p93 wrote on February 26, 2023 at 2:18 AM Damn, literally every shower thought has been posted here already lol Permalink Parent 0
Buck_Thorn t1_j9yrflw wrote
That is quite literally where the word "breakfast" came from.
> From Middle English brekefast, brekefaste, equivalent to break + fast (literally, "to end the nightly fast")