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minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·28 days agoThat’s probably closer to the original latin than the current English butchery.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-228 days agoIt’s “kaos” in (“classic”) latin bcs it’s copypasta from Greek. wikipedia/Chaos.ogg
minus-squaredeath_to_carrots@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·27 days agoWait, what is the current English butchery? Non-native speaker here.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-227 days agoOh, just in general. English is the cronenburg monster of languages and pronunciation. We will steal your words, pronounce them weirdly, use them wrongly, and claim they’ve always been ours.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-227 days agoBehold, the original Kronenbourg monster.
That’s probably closer to the original latin than the current English butchery.
It’s “kaos” in (“classic”) latin bcs it’s copypasta from Greek.
wikipedia/Chaos.ogg
Wait, what is the current English butchery? Non-native speaker here.
Oh, just in general. English is the cronenburg monster of languages and pronunciation. We will steal your words, pronounce them weirdly, use them wrongly, and claim they’ve always been ours.
Behold, the original Kronenbourg monster.