Oh yeah, words don’t mean anything except their ancient etymological meaning! The word’s meaning itself never changes! Wow!
I can’t believe I never realized! This! Omg!! So much simpler now! Just ignore all current meaning!
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EcMandu… welcome back, you unschooled philistine.
No, “Nigger” is an English word having as its only meaning a derogatory address of a person of black skin color.
It derives from Latin : Niger, meaning black.
The Greek words for black are numerous, μέλας being the first one.
Beyond this, one must truly autistic to think that to proclaim some etymological origin-fable about a word rids the word of its actual meaning in peoples lives.
I do tend to believe that your family history is extraterrestrial.
I don’t see what etymology has to do with insult.