mathhobbit (
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Not that I'm planning anything, but why only one c?
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desireearmfeldt
2018-01-14 04:09 pm (UTC)
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Possibly because a double c would be like a ch (in Italian), pronounced "hard" rather than "soft" in...well, presumably Latin?
(I should someday bother to explicitly learn enough Latin to know rules rather than just recognize random stuff.)
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mathhobbit
2018-01-15 01:08 pm (UTC)
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Ah, like radicchio.
Can we change it to Seseshun?
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desireearmfeldt
2018-01-15 01:16 pm (UTC)
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Perhaps you should explore Esperanto. :)
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mathhobbit
2018-01-15 01:17 pm (UTC)
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I have always done better with artificial languages.
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(I should someday bother to explicitly learn enough Latin to know rules rather than just recognize random stuff.)
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Can we change it to Seseshun?
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