Propose Day 2023: The festival of loving couples, Valentine’s Week has started. Yesterday was 7th i.e. Rose Day and today is 8th i.e. Propose Day. On Propose Day, millions of people around the world will say I love you to each other. However, loving couples often say I love you to their partner to express their love even in normal days. But before saying I love you, have you ever tried to know from where this word LOVE came. The root of this English word is taken from some other language. Today we will give you complete information about this.
where did the word love come from
According to a report published on the website of the International School of Education, the word love is derived from the Old English word lufu. Lufu means deep affection. However, this Lufu word is also not an original English word. The word is derived from the Persian word Luve, from the Old German word Luba.
When did it start being used
If you look at the authentic historical documents, around the year 1423, people used to use the word Lovesick to show their love for someone. At the same time, around the year 1919, people started using words like love life.
Who proposed sitting on his knees for the first time
Who proposed for the first time, it is not written concretely anywhere. However, the picture that came to the world while proposing for the first time came in the year 1925, when Buster Keaton, the comic actor of an English film ‘Seven Chances’, was expressing his love by sitting on his knees in front of his heroine. . It was a silent film. It is said that after this, first in Europe, then in the whole world, the tradition of proposing sitting on the knees started.
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