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Razengantoday at 4:44 AM1 replyview on HN

Buddy English has no "shared root" with Japanese but we still say sushi.

What does it mean when someone creates a new account for posting contradictory comments?


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stackghosttoday at 4:52 AM

English's superpower is readily absorbing new words from other languages.

Sushi is now an English word. So is hummus, etc.

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