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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•2 months agoWhy does it go by French names rather than Latin or even Italian?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink53•2 months agoBecause french was historically the language of diplomacy back when the rules were made. This is also mentioned in the article.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoAnd you’re the dumb cousin? Damn guess that explains the empire…
minus-squareGroteStreet 🦘linkfedilinkEnglish15•2 months agoPah! Who has time to read articles? Where’s my AI summary? /s
Why does it go by French names rather than Latin or even Italian?
Because french was historically the language of diplomacy back when the rules were made. This is also mentioned in the article.
And you’re the dumb cousin? Damn guess that explains the empire…
Pah! Who has time to read articles? Where’s my AI summary? /s
Because it’s the lingua franca of the world.