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#maybe all the nerds who took latin already know this and im late to the party but i only thought the 'nona' part of nonagesimus
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*searching up the numeral prefixes wikipedia page and twirling my hair while scrolling to the latin ordinal prefix for 90* hey there cutie :)
#i was trying to come up with house surnames for characters in a different franchise
#and i know tazmuir must have spent hours staring at this chart
#every character name even the ones rhat don't initially sound like it come from one of the stems
#(to someone only familiar with western number words)
#like chatur and asht are from the sanskrit prefixes for numbers with 4 and 8 in them respectively
#zeta is the only name that doesnt come from a prefix but its the sixth letter in the greek alphabet so
#maybe all the nerds who took latin already know this and im late to the party but i only thought the 'nona' part of nonagesimus
#was the part related to the number nine
#not practically her whole name
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