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[–] veniasilente@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Having Regular English would be nice given some of the silly stuff English has.

Like, really, what's the root of "worse, worst" and "better, best"? "Wo" and "Be"????

[–] wander1236@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wyrs- and bat- making their way through PIE, Proto-Germanic, and sometimes Dutch.

[–] veniasilente@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

B-but that's even more irregular!