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think /θ/

than /ð/

As you can see,the first consonant of the two words differs.But according to the wiktionary,they are both from Proto-Germanic,and the first characters in Proto-Germanic are both þ which pronounced as θ.

So,why the pronunciation become different from each other nowadays?

the wiktionary pages: think and than

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