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Originally Posted by HarryT
You need to learn Latin better  .
"Pulchritudinous" does not come from the adjective "pulcher/pulchra"but from the related noun "pulchritudino -onis" ("beauty", "excellence"). That's the reason for the "whole bunch of letters at the end" . |
Heh, I minored in it. 5 semesters. Didn't know there was a longer version of the word (I would have remembered it if I saw it).