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[–] 4 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Both names come from the same word (Petrus or Petros meaning rock). As you might expect, German "fist" and French "péter" for "fart" are distant cousins too: "pezd-" -> "fistiz" -> "vist" -> "fist" or "pezd-" -> "peditum" -> "pét" -> "péter".

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