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New options for shortening names (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Actually, Schwarzenegger literally means "from Schwarzenegg", which is an Austrian village. Schwarzenegg can be translated to "black corner" ("schwarz" = black; "Egg" = corner, compare High German "Eck")

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

That's very interesting and informative. Cheers!