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Esperanto is a compromise since it tries to be familiar AND logical. The word ovaro "collection of eggs" pointlessly duplicates the meaning of nesto "nest". Fr
by iso-8859-1 10y ago
Esperanto is a compromise since it tries to be familiar AND logical. The word ovaro "collection of eggs" pointlessly duplicates the meaning of nesto "nest".
From: http://miresperanto.com/konkurentoj/not_my_favourite.htm http://miresperanto.com/konkurentoj/not_my_favourite.htm
- thomasfoster96 10y agoWhat makes you think 'nest' and 'collection of eggs' are synonyms? True, it's common for a collection of eggs to be found in a nest, but they don't mean the same thing.