my language has over 3000 loanwords from German
My language has over 3000 loanwords from German
Jackson Cox
Christian Ramirez
Wow
Isaac Perry
bumpu and testing. . i post this with 4chanx so it may fail
Jayden Morgan
my language barely has 3000 words and most of them are monkey sounds
Carson Kelly
give them back
Thomas Morgan
My language's entire vocabulary comes from Arabic😱
Kayden Brown
Those loanwords were given to you with 100% interest, it’s payback time 💀
Owen Brown
How do you like what we did to them?
Dach - dach
Gurke - ogórek
Gemein - gmina
Gestalt - kształt
Farbe - farba/barwa
Gattung - gatunek
Rathaus - ratusz
Rat - rada
spazieren - spacerować
Schicht - szychta
Daniel Ross
>Polish word for nobility comes from German
:COPIUM:
Leo Nelson
>Gemein - gmajna
>Farbe - barva, farba (colloquial)
>Rathaus - rotovž (col.)
>spazieren - špancirati (col.)
>Schicht - šiht (col.)
hey, we have those too! But my language is more purist.
Dominic Adams
we use that word too (žlahta) but to describe the extended family, or superior quality (žlahtnost).
Nathan Smith
literally a third of nu-norwegian is low german. ivar aasen tried to reverse this but we were too cucked by then 🙄
Luis Green
How is this possible
Aiden Stewart
>spazieren - spacerować
Why is this so funny to me
Lincoln Wood
>loanwords
pay denbts
Liam Bell
When are you gonna pay back your loan words?
Easton Brown
they were actually stealwords
Ryan Howard
Our words for Cucumber and border have polish roots.
And our word for working has west slavic origins...
Jose Gutierrez
Polish word for bread "chleb" has very distant but Germanic origin. it comes from Gothic "hlaifs" which is distantly related to the English word "loaf"
Joshua Rodriguez
It's the language of the gods.
Christopher Adams
Probably just as many if not more words are danish loan words. Most of our basic vocabulary is danish.
desu it probably makes more sense to think of current "norwegian" as danish spoken with a norwegian accent and some norwegian loans than actual norwegian.