abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"message-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1141arrow-down1message-squareThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoTo be fair, Eichhörnchen and écureuil seem to have a similar root as well even though French is a Latin language and German is not
To be fair, Eichhörnchen and écureuil seem to have a similar root as well even though French is a Latin language and German is not