出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/02/22 20:26 UTC 版)
By misremembering a neuter Latin noun as being a masculine one. The same error happens with others as well (for example, with *diverticulus/diverticuli for diverticulum/diverticula); it is relevant in scientific contexts where English uses many learned borrowings from New Latin.