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*ves -> fs
That's just improper English. Plural of Wolf isn't wolfs, it's wolves.
>*ves -> fs
That's just improper English.
Plural of Wolf isn't wolfs, it's wolves.
But do note that "dwarfs" was the norm because the original consonant wasn't -f, but rather -g. It was Old English dweorg and thus -ves was not the expected sound change. This is a modern change.
But do note that "dwarfs" was the norm because the original consonant wasn't -f, but rather -g. It was Old English dweorg and thus -ves was not the expected sound change. This is a modern change.
You implying Walt Disney was dropping code?
You implying Walt Disney was dropping code?
Not even a little bit. I'm stating a fact on how to pluralize most *f words.
Not even a little bit. I'm stating a fact on how to pluralize most *f words.
Thanks!
Thanks!
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