This is not the best example. In Polish for example there is a whole different w...

d3ckard on Jan 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Again on 0-based vs. 1-based indexing

This is not the best example. In Polish for example there is a whole different word for ‘0’ floor (parter), and the word for the rest of floors (piętro) kind of assumes that level is above ground, so we do use 1 based indexing there.