who decides..................?

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what to call items such as why is a desk called a desk?

2006-10-30 20:24:33 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

just tradition

2006-10-30 20:26:16 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

I would guess the person who invents and holds the patent on an item would name the item....

2006-10-31 04:27:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's a form of evolution from other languages, or from the person who invented/created it.

2006-10-31 04:26:54 · answer #3 · answered by jinz 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

the person who created the "desk" i think. i always wondered that same thing

2006-10-31 04:27:05 · answer #4 · answered by The Con 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

mayeb some ones name who invented it!!!

2006-10-31 04:28:15 · answer #5 · answered by caroline17nov 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋