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minus-squarehsdkfr734r@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoTo me it was both. The descriptive nature of words on the one hand and the word length which often comes with it on the other. Eichhörnchenschwanz is one more nice example (it also works with dialects: oachkatzlschwoaf - an oak cat’s tail) :D
minus-squareVincent@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months ago🇳🇱 Eekhoorntjesstaart! (And vlammenwerper of course.)
minus-squarehsdkfr734r@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoGoogle insists that I must have mistyped eekhoorntjestaart. Who am I to argue? 🤷♀️
To me it was both. The descriptive nature of words on the one hand and the word length which often comes with it on the other.
Eichhörnchenschwanz is one more nice example (it also works with dialects: oachkatzlschwoaf - an oak cat’s tail) :D
🇳🇱 Eekhoorntjesstaart! (And vlammenwerper of course.)
Google insists that I must have mistyped eekhoorntjestaart. Who am I to argue? 🤷♀️