Boyko Bantchev wrote:
> `Nil' is Latin, so niladic is
> ill-formed, Latin-Greek.

...yet we get on fine with 'television'.

While we're being picky, what about Fowler's rule 5, "Prefer the Saxon
word to the Romance"?

Best wishes,

John



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