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> and German has just invented its own: Ampel vs traffic light, for example That’s not an invention, but a loan word from Latin ampulla (small oil bottle), whi
by Someone 4y ago
> and German has just invented its own: Ampel vs traffic light, for example
That’s not an invention, but a loan word from Latin ampulla (small oil bottle), which got a meaning “hanging lamp” (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ampel https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ampel)