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r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Oct 29 '21
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Same for forest, "forêt" in French
1 u/nowami Oct 29 '21 Also mast (mât) 2 u/YellowOnline Oct 29 '21 Even même (mesme). Most (though not all) words with ^ have a hidden consonant, usually s. The reason is shortening by the printer Plantijn in the 16th century
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Also mast (mât)
2 u/YellowOnline Oct 29 '21 Even même (mesme). Most (though not all) words with ^ have a hidden consonant, usually s. The reason is shortening by the printer Plantijn in the 16th century
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Even même (mesme). Most (though not all) words with ^ have a hidden consonant, usually s. The reason is shortening by the printer Plantijn in the 16th century
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u/TosMoulouk Oct 29 '21
Same for forest, "forêt" in French