Vegan?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!
Where did the word Vegan come from!?!!?!
I know what a vegan is considering I am 1!.
But where did this word come from!?!!?!Www@FoodAQ@Com
I know what a vegan is considering I am 1!.
But where did this word come from!?!!?!Www@FoodAQ@Com
Answers:
It was started being used back in the 1940's!.
Will have to do some research on who possibly started it!.!.!. will get back with you!.
Edit:
Back - just did a quick search on Google and found this information:
The word "vegan" was first used by Donald Watson in 1944!. It came from the word "vegetarian" by using the last two letters (an) and the first three letters (veg)!. Watson's reasoning behind this was that veganism starts with vegeterianism and carries it through to its logical ending!. Watson, among other members of the Vegetarian Society, wanted to start a group of non-dairy vegetarians!. When their proposal was turned down by the society, Watson and his followers decided to start their own organization!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Will have to do some research on who possibly started it!.!.!. will get back with you!.
Edit:
Back - just did a quick search on Google and found this information:
The word "vegan" was first used by Donald Watson in 1944!. It came from the word "vegetarian" by using the last two letters (an) and the first three letters (veg)!. Watson's reasoning behind this was that veganism starts with vegeterianism and carries it through to its logical ending!. Watson, among other members of the Vegetarian Society, wanted to start a group of non-dairy vegetarians!. When their proposal was turned down by the society, Watson and his followers decided to start their own organization!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
Pronunciation:
\?vē-g?n also ?vā- also ?ve-j?n or -?jan\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
by contraction from vegetarian
Date:
1944Www@FoodAQ@Com
\?vē-g?n also ?vā- also ?ve-j?n or -?jan\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
by contraction from vegetarian
Date:
1944Www@FoodAQ@Com
The term was created by the founder of the Vegan Society, who didn't like that vegetarianism had evolved to include those who eat dairy products and other animal derivatives!. Obviously, it comes from the word "vegetarian"!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
From the planet Vega!Www@FoodAQ@Com
I'm not 100% sure but, I have seen shirts that say vegetarian-cut the crap and 'etari' are dashed so they look like you should cut them out so it says 'vegan'!.Www@FoodAQ@Com