2014-02-11, 12:51 AM
YennoX Wrote:Because the extra c in Fibonacci totally doesn't make any difference to pronunciation, amirite?
It doesn't, actually, because -ci and -cci are pronounced the same way in Italian (compare with Medici, Portici, and pici). Regardless, my original comment was light-hearted teasing to a friend, and it's easy to see why someone would pronounce it in a more "English" way.