The word "vandal" comes from the Vandals, a Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in 455 AD. They were known for their destructive behavior, and the term "vandalism" has been used to describe such acts ever since.
The word "vandal" comes from the Vandals, a Germanic tribe that sacked Rome in 455 AD. They were known for their destructive behavior, and the term "vandalism" has been used to describe such acts ever since.