Flying Squid to Comic Strips • 3 months agoThe fool should learn to fly.imagemessage-square54arrow-up11.01Karrow-down18file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•3 months agoAnd “air” as a word dates back to both Latin and Greek “aer”, probably from proto-Indo-European “awer” so it’s pretty much been the same word in European since civilization was a thing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•3 months ago in European Oh yes, my favourite language. It’s “vzduch” or similar in most Slavic languages, and I’d bet you’re not pronouncing it right.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 months agoI meant “parts of Europe” but my fingers didn’t catch up with my brain
And “air” as a word dates back to both Latin and Greek “aer”, probably from proto-Indo-European “awer” so it’s pretty much been the same word in European since civilization was a thing.
Oh yes, my favourite language. It’s “vzduch” or similar in most Slavic languages, and I’d bet you’re not pronouncing it right.
I meant “parts of Europe” but my fingers didn’t catch up with my brain