Talk:Color Naming Rule/@comment-28288412-20160901144256/@comment-28288412-20160901152333

-I also came across that in my travels. Wikipedia if I recall correctly.

-I doubt that it is incorrect. It would fit that they'd insult his wig by referencing the dish instead of just saying cornmeal mush. It being a diminutive form also makes sense if what I heard is correct, that the nickname was made by children originally.