What about similar oddities in English?
(This question is inspired by this comic by https://www.exocomics.com/) (I couldn’t find the link to the actual comic)
Edit: it’s to its in the title. Damn autocorrect.

  • lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 days ago

    Some call it differently because it doesn’t contain lead anymore but Bleistift is still the common name