duanes MFK Moderators Staff member Moderator MFK Member Jun 7, 2007 22,091 28,640 2,910 Isla Taboga Panama via Milwaukee Jul 31, 2015 #41 Greek or Latin a U has the oo sound such in Boo! So boo ti koh fer eye. I've heard it said many times as butt as in butter
Greek or Latin a U has the oo sound such in Boo! So boo ti koh fer eye. I've heard it said many times as butt as in butter
K krichardson Bronze Tier VIP MFK Member Jun 19, 2006 27,750 15,003 480 Datnoid Island Jul 31, 2015 #42 duanes said: Greek or Latin a U has the oo sound such in Boo! So boo ti koh fer eye. I've heard it said many times as butt as in butter Click to expand... Interesting but would that be how the biologist that the fish is named for be pronounced?
duanes said: Greek or Latin a U has the oo sound such in Boo! So boo ti koh fer eye. I've heard it said many times as butt as in butter Click to expand... Interesting but would that be how the biologist that the fish is named for be pronounced?
duanes MFK Moderators Staff member Moderator MFK Member Jun 7, 2007 22,091 28,640 2,910 Isla Taboga Panama via Milwaukee Jul 31, 2015 #43 Johann Buttikofer the Swiss zoologist it is named after, has an .. (umlaut) above the u. I'm not up on the Germanic sounds, so maybe someone that knows German could chime in on how a u with an umlaut sounds.
Johann Buttikofer the Swiss zoologist it is named after, has an .. (umlaut) above the u. I'm not up on the Germanic sounds, so maybe someone that knows German could chime in on how a u with an umlaut sounds.