• boydster@sh.itjust.works
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    3 days ago

    Ooo help me learn today if you don’t mind… Where does this prefix grouping come from?

    Edit: found it, I think: Chinese?

    • thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works
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      3 days ago

      Correct; wo, ni, ta are the singular forms I, you, he/she/it. Adding the -men suffix turns it into the plural we/you/they.

      So literally, ‘we’ are ‘women’.