Steve Trimble @thedewline.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Did you know the word Leiden, which is also the name of a city in The Netherlands, means “to lead” in Dutch and “suffer” in German? Just thought I’d share. 1100
DutchSpace @dutchspace.eurosky.social · 13/08/2025Yes, crazy Germans 😇 to suffer is lijden in Dutch, want more german confusion? they call a lake a sea (see) and the sea a meer while us dutchies call meer a lake and call the sea Zee but I digress 110
