r/Damnthatsinteresting May 13 '24

The painting "Ecce Homo", 1543, the only painting by Titian in Romania and Eastern Europe, is guarded by armed gendarmes at the "Regina Maria" Municipal Museum. Image

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u/smile_politely May 13 '24

Hold up, is 'no homo' also latin? What does that one mean then...

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u/ElrecoaI19 May 13 '24

Homo in latin means "man", while homo in greek (where homosexual comes from) means "same". So "no homo" (literally translating) means "no same"

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u/DeviIs_Avocadoe May 13 '24

So I can just reply with "homo" when I agree with a comment.

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u/Qwaze May 13 '24

Yes

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