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Origins of the Forbidden Fruit Myth

Gone Medieval

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The Malaum Hypothesis in Old French

The term that is dominant it's not exclusive sometimes it's referred to as fructus or kiboum but by far the most dominant pervasive term is pomom. a million miles away from the latin hominim idea that it's a linguistic factor that plays into the development of the apple. The change took place in the vernaculars specifically took place in old french and basically i have to step back a little bit and give a bit of latin background.

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