cm0002@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 7 days agoHow conservatives look when freaking out about other people's gender/sexualityexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1434arrow-down19
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minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-26 days agoWhile it’s either la computadora (female) or el computador (male) in Spanish, its der Computer (male) in German so I suspect it’s based on the grammatical genus, as ‘-er’ is a male suffix in Latin when nominalising a verb.
minus-squareSneezycat@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 days agoIn Spain we call them el ordenador, so male too.
While it’s either la computadora (female) or el computador (male) in Spanish, its der Computer (male) in German so I suspect it’s based on the grammatical genus, as ‘-er’ is a male suffix in Latin when nominalising a verb.
In Spain we call them el ordenador, so male too.