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Today I learned that many rivers in this corner of Europe are named ''(Something) Aa'', which to me looked like Scandinavian ''Å'', meaning "river". Indeed, they are cognates. [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aa_River&oldid=758588275] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aach_(toponymy)] Something I didn't know despite knowing quite a bit of German. ― [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] ([[User talk:Kripakko|talk]]) 20:56, 28 January 2024 (UTC) | Today I learned that many rivers in this corner of Europe are named ''(Something) Aa'', which to me looked like Scandinavian ''Å'', meaning "river". Indeed, they are cognates. [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aa_River&oldid=758588275] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aach_(toponymy)] Something I didn't know despite knowing quite a bit of German. ― [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] ([[User talk:Kripakko|talk]]) 20:56, 28 January 2024 (UTC) | ||
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| + | Cool expedition by the way, looks like something I might also encounter exploring some scrubby riverbanks. My web browser doesn't like the report though: Firefox on Android can't decide in how many rows to split the photo gallery, and consequently the page jumps around when I scroll. ― [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] ([[User talk:Kripakko|talk]]) 21:12, 28 January 2024 (UTC) | ||
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Today I learned that many rivers in this corner of Europe are named (Something) Aa, which to me looked like Scandinavian Å, meaning "river". Indeed, they are cognates. [1] [2] Something I didn't know despite knowing quite a bit of German. ― Kripakko (talk) 20:56, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
Cool expedition by the way, looks like something I might also encounter exploring some scrubby riverbanks. My web browser doesn't like the report though: Firefox on Android can't decide in how many rows to split the photo gallery, and consequently the page jumps around when I scroll. ― Kripakko (talk) 21:12, 28 January 2024 (UTC)
