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Polish, but I think all Slavic languages are similar. BTW this is why "decadent west" work so well in Russian propaganda. "Zapad" is west but also "sunset" or

by ajuc 6y ago

Polish, but I think all Slavic languages are similar. BTW this is why "decadent west" work so well in Russian propaganda. "Zapad" is west but also "sunset" or literally "falling [sun]".

PJDK 6y ago
Thanks! That's a really cool fact to start my Friday.
- jacobush 6y ago
  East means dawn and west means evening. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%92ostre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%92ostre The word Sun is related to South. North to night.