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Rise of the full nesters: what life is like with adult children

theguardian.com
5 points·by kepler471·7 ay önce·4 comments

Writing a Self-Mutating x86_64 C Program (2013)

ephemeral.cx
118 points·by kepler471·geçen yıl·38 comments

London's 850-year-old food markets to close

bbc.co.uk
317 points·by kepler471·2 yıl önce·278 comments

Broadband for Dummies

leptonica.org
2 points·by kepler471·2 yıl önce·1 comments

Group of 17 London secondary schools join up to go smartphone-free

theguardian.com
115 points·by kepler471·2 yıl önce·187 comments

Smallchat – A minimal programming example for a chat server

github.com
4 points·by kepler471·3 yıl önce·1 comments

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kepler471
·3 yıl önce·discuss
I only meant this as "similar to the Germanic", I don't know enough to give this category a proper name
kepler471
·3 yıl önce·discuss
Thanks for this!

Looking into it a bit more, the French is also from the latin source (aqua) - https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eau
kepler471
·3 yıl önce·discuss
Even within Europe there are many different words used for water, very cool! This is not a comprehensive list:

  Germanic - wasser/water/voda/woda
  French - eau
  Italian/Spanish - aqua/agua
  Greek - nero (νερό)
  Danish - vand
  Romanian - apă
  Latvian - udens
  Turkish - su
  Welsh - dwr