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Subject: Re: german spelling of Amoeba proteus
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From: wfischer at sunflower.bio.indiana.edu (Will Fischer)
Date: 8 Dec 1997 17:09:11 GMT
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Georg Kroeger (a03m at biologie.uni-bremen.de) wrote:
: schon immer habe ich mich gefragt wie das 'eu' in proteus
: ausgesprochen wird. Heisst es nun proteus wie in Zeus oder proteus wie
: in Deus ex machina? Wer kann mir helfen?
If the question is how the "eu" in "proteus" is pronounced (spoken), I
believe it is as in "Deus", not "Zeus". (Not as in Freud.)
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