• AppaYipYip@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    Oh really? Parts of Texas had a big influx of German immigrants in the 1800s. I wonder if that’s why the pronunciation is similar to German?

    • Speiser0@feddit.org
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      4 hours ago

      “Montague” is not exactly a german like word, rather french. But it’s how I’d pronounce french words. Idk if it’s a specific german way.