Curious Canid@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThe "m" in motel refers to a motorcar. The "h" in hotel, an older term, is presumably a reference to a horse.message-squaremessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareThe "m" in motel refers to a motorcar. The "h" in hotel, an older term, is presumably a reference to a horse.Curious Canid@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoHotel, motel, Holiday Inn. You see, if your girl starts acting up, then you take her friend!
Hotel, motel, Holiday Inn. You see, if your girl starts acting up, then you take her friend!