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by mytailorisrich 636 days ago
But according to Wikipedia, the French délicatesse is an Italian loanword (delicatezza)...
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It's loan words all the way down. We just don't have enough info about prehistory to complete the chain all the way back to local variants of caveman speak.
Cavemen would really hate our quintuple pluralization.