Oh, I agree. The Frenchish version just wasn’t around me growing up.
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atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks agoIt’s originally a French word so I would guess that nitch is likely the more recent mutation.
BruisedMoose@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
chunes@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Yeah. “Nitch” didn’t show up until 1917 and got added to the Webster dictionary in 1961.