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affenlehrer@feddit.org 1 month ago
Doesn’t work in German (also a Germanic language like English):
- Mustqerd: Senf / Mosterd
- Bastard: Bastard
- Wizard: Zauberer
- Coward: Feigling
- Drunkard: Säufer / Trunkenbold
Comment on ard
affenlehrer@feddit.org 1 month ago
Doesn’t work in German (also a Germanic language like English):
hedgehogging_the_bed@lemmy.world 1 month ago
It’s thought to be a misunderstanding between French speakers and German surnames. Francophones presumed it was a trade suffix the way in English someone who bakes is a baker. English is a salad of confusion between these two.