カニ風 [she/they] to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-29 months agoas far as we know anywaylemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1611
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minus-squaredutchkimble@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoWhy is one spelt with a double C at the end though
minus-squareleisesprecher@feddit.orgBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 months agoBecause it’s derived from the Greek kokkos, meaning berry, because the bacteria are round (like berries) and not elongated like other bacteria.
minus-squaredutchkimble@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoAh! Thank you for that knowledge
Why is one spelt with a double C at the end though
Because it’s derived from the Greek kokkos, meaning berry, because the bacteria are round (like berries) and not elongated like other bacteria.
super cool info
Ah! Thank you for that knowledge