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Also, it's fenêtre in French and finestra in Italian and Catalan.
by marton78 7y ago
Also, it's fenêtre in French and finestra in Italian and Catalan.
- marcosdumay 7y agoWhile Portuguese and Spanish have completely different words. Somewhere the chain was broken.
- kthejoker2 7y agoVentana and Window are root aligned (ventus, wind), fenestra in latin is "light opening", no idea how Portugal ended up with "door" for windows (Janus, janua, janela) .. More impacts of "climate change" : )