To add insult to injury, what they call it, Deutschland, sounds like what we should call Netherlands

    • hansolo@lemmy.today
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      8 days ago

      No, in Italian, the city’s name is Firenze, which is much cooler IMO than nasal EN/DE Florence. Which, TIL, is from the Latin Florenti, as in “Florentine” as the ajdectival form.

      What’s “Florenz”?