Aka@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoit's called a minilemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareAuster@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoTall stands for 12oz? Interesting. English “tall” sounds like the Norwegian and Swedish number 12, written “Tolv” (with silent “v”).
minus-squarehakase@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoThis is coincidence - the two are unrelated. “Tolv” is cognate with English “twelve”, and English “tall” is cognate with Swedish tal, Bokmål “tall”
Tall stands for 12oz? Interesting. English “tall” sounds like the Norwegian and Swedish number 12, written “Tolv” (with silent “v”).
This is coincidence - the two are unrelated. “Tolv” is cognate with English “twelve”, and English “tall” is cognate with Swedish tal, Bokmål “tall”