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Re:Ask YC: Why the degree? by helveticaman on Saturday May 24, 2008 @11:08PM (#199308)
Yeah, in Spanish it's not unusual or fancy.
Re:Ask YC: Why the degree? by Hexstream on Sunday May 25, 2008 @05:25PM (#199735)
In French (autodidacte) it's pretty much the canonical word for that concept, too (French is similar to Spanish in lots of ways).