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What Are Some of These Latinate Words That Survived?
Some of these latinate words that were derided as inkhorn terms for being too complicated, nevertheless survive. What ar some of those that we for granted that we're initially considered ridiculous? We at whe you think of the word incorporate, there's a lot going on there. But it doesn't seem complicated to us any more. It's we have a natural relationship to it. That were these frankenstein termss hen is commodo comquizing. The proper plural of octopus is octopides in the greek. And then they've won up t you on your knowledge of classical languages. These crusty old rules that don't really have a place in english are consciously