The word lox was one of the clues that eventually led linguists to discover who the Proto-Indo-Europeans were, and where they lived.Photograph by Helen Cook / Flickr One of my favorite words is lox,” says Gregory Guy, a professor of linguistics at New York University. There is hardly a more quintessential New York food than […]
As a native English speaker who’d never heard of this word - TIL x2
I’m from the South East US and never heard of it until we had neighbors move in next to us from the North East when I was like 13.