Right Here In The Vatican City
I went to a Catholic high school, and at the time, all freshmen had to take Latin I. On the first day of class, the teacher went into how a lot of words in English have Latin roots.
“When the word has ‘bi-‘, it means ‘two.’ With ‘tri-‘, you have ‘three.’” He followed with, “And when you have ‘mono-‘ you have…”
A classmate piped up, “Trouble!”
That’s a Latin lesson I’ve never forgotten.
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