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[–] 5 points 9 months ago* (1 child)

TIL that "Rosine" had been a common name in Southern Germany until the end of the 19. century, when it started being used the way it is today (as the name for raisins).

I also learned that the word for "raisin" before "Rosine" was "Zibebe".

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