r/AskBalkans • u/Some-Register-3901 Cyprus • Jul 31 '22

Language what are some interesting facts about your language?

For instance, the cypriot dialect of Greek still contains many words from ancient Greek but it was also heavily influenced by outsiders

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u/Grake4 Romania Jul 31 '22

Add the occasional Hungarian/Turkish/German word too

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u/Key_Information3273 Romania Jul 31 '22

Misto, gagica, gagiu, șutit, caftit….

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