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Re:European Commission issues call for evidence on open source by swiftcoder on Friday January 09, 2026 @12:24PM (#46556314)
I mean, yes and no? In common speech we certainly lean more on Germanic vocabulary (and grammar!), but the dictionary overall has a lot more French/Latin-derived vocabulary than it does Germanic - many of them overly formal/technical for daily speech

(Entertainingly, modern German also adopted the Latin-rooted "gratis")

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