[Zope-dev] Misspelling?

Martijn Faassen M.Faassen@vet.uu.nl
Mon, 05 Jul 1999 13:08:16 +0200


Pavlos Christoforou wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> 
> > Pavlos Christoforou wrote:
> > >
> > > How about daimon so we satisfy everyone. Even the greeks ;-)
> >
> > I thought that was daimoon? :) My never extensive knowledge of ancient
> > greek has weakened a lot though.
> 
> It is actually daimwn (with an omega. At least in modern Greek) but if I
> keep going on I will probably daimwnize everyone on this list.

I thought the omega was a constraction of two 'oo's originally, which
would translate to 'oo' at least in Dutch. 

But-my-knowledge-of-greek-is-virtually-absent-ly yours,

Martijn