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Even within the Germanic words there are multiple origins. For example "shirt" and "skirt", "shatter" and "scatter", one from Anglo-Saxon and the other from Nor
by canjobear 3y ago
Even within the Germanic words there are multiple origins. For example "shirt" and "skirt", "shatter" and "scatter", one from Anglo-Saxon and the other from Norse.
- ilove_banh_mi 3y ago"shirt" and "skirt" both come from the Old Norse "skyrta", as is the case for the two corresponding words in the modern Nordic languages