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richie_adler
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"Xerring"? Not "xeroxing"?
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antender
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Yep, in Russian xerring (ксерить) sounds way better because "ox" part is rarely used in native words.
miki123211
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Polish does the same thing, ksero for the machine, kserować for the verb (wać is a somewhat common verb ending for the infinitive).
richie_adler
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TIL. Thanks!
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