Re: Attn:- Kynaston - re White Cast
in reply to a message by Silver
Check the link I provided - caste is from the Portuguese, who applied it to the class system they encountered in their first contacts with the Indians.
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♦ Chrisell ♦
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.
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All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.
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you forgot the link
Oh man, the word I was thinking of is varna
Varna is the Indian word,
caste is a European term, as chrisell said
but i wanna see that link, where did they get the word caste from
might be helpful in our demasking of whitecast
Oh man, the word I was thinking of is varna
Varna is the Indian word,
caste is a European term, as chrisell said
but i wanna see that link, where did they get the word caste from
might be helpful in our demasking of whitecast
Lol - it was in the post before the one you replied to. But nevermind, here it is again:
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=caste
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♦ Chrisell ♦
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=caste
:-)
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - J.R.R. Tolkien.
doh! lol thx!!