pronunciations

[naama]

No: HPFGUIDX 6887


> But there's a bunch of "mort-" words in English having to do with 
death:
> mortician, mortuary, Morticia (for you Addams fans), etc., that I 
still got
> the strong connection even pronouncing the /t/. I thought it was a 
reference
> back to the (Latin?) root that English and French both drew on. I 
might have
> gone with a silent /t/, except that there was no other even 
remotely French
> word in there at all. Until the tournament.
> 
> --Amanda

There are French words there - vol (flight or theft) and de.

Naama