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Old 06-09-2019, 08:01 AM  
celandina
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Originally Posted by Struggle4Bucks View Post
Not really parroted because there is some nuance...
How you said it, Dutch would be an offspring/offshoot/derivative from German with German as the Mother-language. Dutch is a Germanic dialect and not a German dialect. Dutch is even closer to English than it is to German.

English: Apple
Dutch: Appel
German: Apfel

Anyway it's very interesting.
Just like Russian and Ukrainian...you see.... we agree again
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