minus-squareRopianos@feddit.orgtoMemes@lemmy.ml•octopuslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·4 months agoThe Latin origin. Words ending on -us turn almost always into -i in plural in Latin. And that’s where it comes from (octo eight, pus/pes foot). linkfedilink
The Latin origin. Words ending on -us turn almost always into -i in plural in Latin. And that’s where it comes from (octo eight, pus/pes foot).