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minus-squareI_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoOnce I learned that “octopodes” is pronounced oct-TOP-o-dees not OCT-uh-pohds it became my pluralization of choice.
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 hours agoI hadn’t even thought about that, it makes total since being derived from Greek. I am now fully on team octopodes.
Once I learned that “octopodes” is pronounced oct-TOP-o-dees not OCT-uh-pohds it became my pluralization of choice.
I hadn’t even thought about that, it makes total since being derived from Greek. I am now fully on team octopodes.
Octopodes nuts