Bear in croatian (medvjed) means honey eater or one who eats honey, and that is kinda cute. Med - honey
Jed - from jesti meaning to eat.

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According to wikionary, Satisfied, saturated and sad all come from the same latin root, meaning enough.
It's interesting to think about the evolution of the world for enough to three distinct tones: happy (satisfied), unhappy (sad) and what feels kinda technical/objective to me (saturated).

Moreover, sad reminds me of how we feel after a full meal, which we call in Brazilian (jokingly) "post plate depression".
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https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sadaz

On/Off

Don/Doff

I just noticed the mirroring of these pairings.

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