• TrickDacy@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    …I don’t know what point you’re making. The word came from german, and the changing of the letter only goes to my point. The word was easily simplified to be used outside of German.

    • itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      8 months ago

      You’re in a thread complaining about a software using a German name for it’s German meaning (Flohmarkt means flea market). Your example for a ‘good German name’ is an English word that has German origins. Don’t you see how those are different?