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writes

Kay Wrote:
In article but I'm not sure where pork
comes from - the latin? - is it the modern french that has moved away?


I don't know either, but in German, it is Schwein, as in the similar
English word Swine (except that the 'W' is pronounced like a 'V').

Yeah, a lot of our language comes from the N European, especially older
words.

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Kay
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