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Yoïn van Spijk@yvanspijk.bsky.social |
3/ ... literacy was still low. Moreover, the same thing happened with 'to snore' (from Middle English 'fnoren') and 'to snort' (from 'fnorten'), while there aren't any other cases of f's that became an s.
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🇵🇸Dr. Tim Henke (tɪm 'ɦɛŋ.kə)
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fnorten is, objectively, a way better word for that concept
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Raik Lorenz; auch @herrlorenz@chaos.social
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I'm trying to remember where "fnord" comes from, but I can't. It's a term used around the Chaos Computer Club.
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