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Re:The lost letters of the English alphabet by nso on Monday January 16, 2017 @08:17AM (#13409771)
Skin: "Dyreskinn"....

Skull: The word for skull is most definitly not "hode". It's "skalle", which is very similar.

Furthermore, not all dialects have the "sh" sound for sk.

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Re:The lost letters of the English alphabet by kagamine on Monday January 16, 2017 @08:23AM (#13409803)
That's a double-l.

The word for head is most definitely hode. Which is what I thought of.

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