PugJesus@lemmy.world to Latin Language@lemm.eeEnglish · 19 days agoVesuvius owolemmy.worldimagemessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down120
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minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up31·19 days agotfw ‘v’ and ‘w’ is pronounced the same in your language
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·19 days agoTruly walking in the ways of the ancients 🙏
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days ago‘w’ seems to be an invention of the late middleages, though … not sure how they pronounced ‘v’ back then in Germany and England, but evidently Germanic writers felt the need for a discinct letter.
tfw ‘v’ and ‘w’ is pronounced the same in your language
Truly walking in the ways of the ancients 🙏
‘w’ seems to be an invention of the late middleages, though … not sure how they pronounced ‘v’ back then in Germany and England, but evidently Germanic writers felt the need for a discinct letter.
Double v/u