@renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1461arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1457arrow-down1imageIs "disk" just a different spelling of "disc" or are they actually different words?lemmy.world@renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square149fedilinkfile-text
I heard some people say theyre the same thing, but others are adamant that they have different meanings. Which is it?
minus-square@Red_October@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink186•3 months agoDisk is for things that are more kiki, but disc, with that rounded off c, is for things that are more bouba.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish14•2 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouba/kiki_effect
Disk is for things that are more kiki, but disc, with that rounded off c, is for things that are more bouba.
IYKYK.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouba/kiki_effect
What about disq?
Round things with antennas
What about disckque
that’s the UK version of dick
And what is Lemmy?