Comment on Why words like 'okay' and 'taxi' are universally understood across the world but survival related ones like 'help', 'water', 'food' remained nation specific?

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TanakaAsuka@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

Honestly I can’t think of a single European language where it is the case. German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Basque… none of them sound like aeroplane.

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