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The English words “wheel” and “rickshaw” are extraordinary cognates (lemmy.sdf.org)
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[–] IoSapsai@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

In most slavic languages it's also "Med" or a cognate.

[–] loputozirak@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

catalan: mel

[–] IoSapsai@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

Same as Latin!