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minus-squareVenia Silente@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoHaving Regular English would be nice given some of the silly stuff English has. Like, really, what’s the root of “worse, worst” and “better, best”? “Wo” and “Be”???
minus-squarewander1236@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoWyrs- and bat- making their way through PIE, Proto-Germanic, and sometimes Dutch.
Having Regular English would be nice given some of the silly stuff English has.
Like, really, what’s the root of “worse, worst” and “better, best”? “Wo” and “Be”???
Wyrs- and bat- making their way through PIE, Proto-Germanic, and sometimes Dutch.