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[-] Neon@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It comes from the german Fötus

oe is ö

and english is a germanic language

[-] feedum_sneedson@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Is that right? So it's not the same as the oe in phoenix? I know in old books they used to fuse the letters.

[-] mitchty@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

If it’s right I’d want a source, the oe spelling in British English is as far as I was aware a let’s latinize thing in Britain.

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