> That Latin word "varius" is pronounced like "/vəˈɾiws/"... What? No. It was pronounced /'waɾius/ in Latin: stress on first syllable, because the penult is

> That Latin word "varius" is pronounced like "/vəˈɾiws/"... What? No. It was pronounced /'waɾius/ in Latin: stress on first syllable, because the penult is light, then no schwa, but /a/, and no glide /w/, but /u/ (three syllables, not two)). Looks like this person looked up the pronunciation of 'varius' in Wiktionary and copy-pasted the (Balearic) Catalan pronunciation (of a different word, spelled the same), which is the first to pop up...