The word “tampon” translates to “buffer” in English. I’ve always looked at this the other way around because I speak French. My question is how English took the French word for a buffer and instead begin using it for the name of a woman’s monthly product?
The word “tampon” translates to “buffer” in English. I’ve always looked at this the other way around because I speak French. My question is how English took the French word for a buffer and instead begin using it for the name of a woman’s monthly product?