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"to fission (fissile being an adjectival form), from Latin 'to split'." Does this mean "Missile" means "to miss"? 'Cause boy have we been using those things wr

"to fission (fissile being an adjectival form), from Latin 'to split'." Does this mean "Missile" means "to miss"? 'Cause boy have we been using those things wrong :-)

btown 1y ago
The missile needs to know how to miss, because it knows where it is from knowing where it isn’t. https://youtu.be/bZe5J8SVCYQ https://youtu.be/bZe5J8SVCYQ
philipov 1y ago
No, 'missile' means 'something that is sent' or 'suitable for throwing'