• bitjunkie@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    English has large compounds like this too, we just usually add spaces and/or hyphens so it doesn’t look quite as extreme when written out.

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      We tend to limit it to two words most of the time, and most compound words in English are Germanic in origin.