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Kuiper
on Feb 24, 2017
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How a Mistake Gave Us the Word 'Cherry'
I remember when Orson Card drew my attention to the "a napron -> an apron" example, because the new rebracketing obscures the fact that "napron" and "napkin" come from the same root.
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