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TIL: Platoon and Peloton have the same root word ... borrowed from french. -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) May 20 '22, 20:27

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I'm genuinely coming up blank but maybe I'll know it when you say it! -- nm - loosilu May 20, 20:54 1
- I think technically it's Peloton - the second time it was loaned to English, it kept the French spelling -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 01:35

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