The origin of the word "octopus" is Greek, not Latin, so the plural form would be "octopuses".
Just in case you care.
The origin of the word "octopus" is Greek, not Latin, so the plural form would be "octopuses".
*Just in case you care.*
I don't, but will use the proper terminology from now on, just to make you comfortable, because I'm nice and polite like that, and I pick my battles.
I don't, but will use the proper terminology from now on, just to make you comfortable, because I'm nice and polite like that, and I pick my battles.
You can do whatever you want, I don't care. Just throwing it out there, as I would with any other terminology, grammar, myth, etc. on which I may happen to possess useful/useless knowledge.
You can do whatever you want, I don't care. Just throwing it out there, as I would with any other terminology, grammar, myth, etc. on which I may happen to possess useful/useless knowledge.
I appreciate the effort, the thought and intent is good, and I will honor it by spelling "octopuses" correctly from now on, thank you for teaching me a bit about etymology.
I appreciate the effort, the thought and intent is good, and I will honor it by spelling "octopuses" correctly from now on, thank you for teaching me a bit about etymology.
Very nice
Very nice
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