Why call pig meat pork?

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• Answer #1

  The words were derived from older languages (for example, Normandy's "beouf" and "porc", and the Latin "porcus" and "bovo")

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• Answer #2

  what about venison? That sounds nothing like deer...

• Answer #3

  From the Latin word "vēnor" - hunted.

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