abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"message-squaremessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1156arrow-down1message-squareThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days 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