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All my friends say “octopodes”. Some people on the internet keep saying that that's wrong; I find that very strange. >because we don't pluralize any other wor
by Blikkentrekker 2y ago
All my friends say “octopodes”.
Some people on the internet keep saying that that's wrong; I find that very strange.
>because we don't pluralize any other word that way.
Certainly we do “platypodes”, “matrices”, “irides”, “clitorides” and “vortices”, are all quite common words.