Stamets@startrek.website to memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhy? WHY?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down114
arrow-up1223arrow-down1imageWhy? WHY?startrek.websiteStamets@startrek.website to memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareDosDude👾@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoWait until you see that “see” is lake, and “meer” is sea. It gets me every time as a Dutchman. In Dutch “zee” is sea and “meer” is lake.
minus-squareiamkindasomeone@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 months agoNot always true. Baltic sea is “Ostsee” (East Sea) and North Sea is “Nordsee”. Deap sea is “Hohe See” etc. Mediterranean is “Mittelmeer” though…
Wait until you see that “see” is lake, and “meer” is sea. It gets me every time as a Dutchman. In Dutch “zee” is sea and “meer” is lake.
Not always true. Baltic sea is “Ostsee” (East Sea) and North Sea is “Nordsee”. Deap sea is “Hohe See” etc. Mediterranean is “Mittelmeer” though…