Jo Miran@lemmy.mlM to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agoTyrulenollemmy.mlimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1487arrow-down14
arrow-up1483arrow-down1imageTyrulenollemmy.mlJo Miran@lemmy.mlM to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoMost Germanic-derived words in German are either shorter than that or they are compound words, which English has as well, just with spaces. Latin-derived words in German aren’t much longer than Latin-derived words in English.
Most Germanic-derived words in German are either shorter than that or they are compound words, which English has as well, just with spaces. Latin-derived words in German aren’t much longer than Latin-derived words in English.