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[โ€“] VictoriaAScharleau@lemmy.world -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

no, there isn't. it's a term coined in the 1940s in colonialist Britain.

[โ€“] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 year ago

Gosh I wonder where they got the idea to name this phenomenon