• kronisk @lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Finnish doesn’t count, having completely unrelated names for everything is like a sport to you people

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      3 months ago

      It’s not even unrelated, it’s a literal translation of “United States” to Finnish

      Similarly in Estonian sometimes we’d just call it Ühendriigid instead of Ameerika Ühendriigid