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yard2010
749 days ago
In my humble linguistics experience where there's smoke there's fire - many new languages words that sound similar may have and common abstract ancestor in one of the old proto languages
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shkkmo
749 days ago
Yet 'consume' and 'consummate' have entirely separate origins so it isn't always a safe assumption.
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