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submitted 1 week ago by TehBamski@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] Kobuster@feddit.dk 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I always thought libre came from book. Does it mean freedom?

[–] TheOakTree@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 days ago

Yes, libre in French and Spanish mean free, but specifically as in freedom/independence and not cost (gratuite/gratis).