What is the shampoo
Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
Do you know shampoo? The word shampoo in English usage dates back to 1762, with the meaning “to massage”. The word was a loan from Anglo-Indian shampoo, in turn from Hindi ch?mpo (????? /t?ã?po?/), imperative of ch?mpn? (?????? /t?ã?pna?/), “to smear, knead the muscles, massage”. It itself comes from Sanskrit/Hindi word “champ?” (????? /t??mpa?/), the [...]