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kaberett ([personal profile] kaberett) wrote2019-09-24 12:10 pm
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[frivolity] I just had an etymological realisation

The standard German for cream is Rahm.

The Austrian for cream is Obers.

It has only just occurred to me that that's as in ober as in "upper" or "above" as in the floaty bits.
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[personal profile] rmc28 2019-09-24 12:06 pm (UTC)(link)
I came here to say the same thing :-)
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[personal profile] kaberett 2019-09-24 02:45 pm (UTC)(link)
:D
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