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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Huh. weirdly enough, lens and linse both have unknown roots (old church slavonic too). They could be from a PIE root, or a complete coincidence.

Who knew lentils are so weird?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Slovenian also has the same word. That bein leča.