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Re:Show HN: Ki Editor - the multicursor syntactical editor by przmk on Monday September 09, 2024 @04:54AM (#41486641)
"Qui" (pronounced ki) also means "who" in French. I wonder if they're related.
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Re:Show HN: Ki Editor - the multicursor syntactical editor by mcswell on Monday September 09, 2024 @11:28AM (#41489486)
French and Farsi (Persian) are both IndoEuropean languages. So yes, they are related. If I'm reading it right, the Proto-IndoEuropean word for "who?" is /kwis/.
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