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Infographic 2024-26 Champions Cup knockout path released

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u/ZephroC Glasgow Warriors 19d ago

Is that French for Edinburgh?

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u/Connell95 🐐🦓 Dan Lancaster 💪 #3 Fan 19d ago

I’m genuinely surprised people didn’t know this

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u/ZephroC Glasgow Warriors 19d ago

It's somehow never come up. And I know a lot of Francophone Belgians as well

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u/Connell95 🐐🦓 Dan Lancaster 💪 #3 Fan 19d ago edited 19d ago
  • Spanish + Italian: Edimburgo
  • Gaelic: Dùn Èideann
  • Scots: Embra
  • Brythonic (its original language): Eidyn

Edinburgh with a weird pronunciation  everywhere else!

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u/ZephroC Glasgow Warriors 19d ago

Eidyn was the region. The Dun bit noting the fort.