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Are you saying that the French language as a whole is a surprising cognate, or was this simply a typo?
Shemtov originally used the Quebec flag for the French language, saying they couldn't find just the flag of France. I think Shimobaatar was saying we do have one. OP's been edited now so there's no contextGrandPiano wrote: ↑27 Nov 2017 05:11Are you saying that the French language as a whole is a surprising cognate, or was this simply a typo?
Bingo. I should have quoted what the flag was in response to, but for some reason it didn't occur to me that the context might be edited away later.sangi39 wrote: ↑27 Nov 2017 05:18Shemtov originally used the Quebec flag for the French language, saying they couldn't find just the flag of France. I think Shimobaatar was saying we do have one. OP's been edited now so there's no contextGrandPiano wrote: ↑27 Nov 2017 05:11Are you saying that the French language as a whole is a surprising cognate, or was this simply a typo?![]()
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Wiktionary at least agrees with you. It's from *hiwô + *raidīnizCreyeditor wrote: ↑10 Jan 2018 21:35 I think the first part of 'Heirat' is distantly related via PGmc 'hiwô'.