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Paaaaap t1_ja03e9o wrote

Reply to comment by BubbleThrive in On a clock, the second hand is actually the third hand by BubbleThrive

In Italian it is "minuti primi" and "minuti secondi" and they are shortened in "minuti" e "secondi" so minutes don't have the "first" in the name, i am guessing that in Latin it used to work somewhat similarly and the world followed

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