Why is k added to panic when suffixes added (as in panicky)? Examples: panicked, panicking, panicky Why is this the case? Are there any other English words that do the same? I'm also curious about any other words that add extra or unexpected letters when part of speech or tense changes The etymology of "panic" includes a Greek origin--"panikon"--which is spelled with a "k" but no "c"
pronunciation - English Language Usage Stack Exchange It seems odd that the continual tense of quot;to panic quot; is quot;panicking quot; Or quot;picnic- gt;picnicking quot; When did the quot;k quot; get added, and why? Surely the natural exten
Sudden bright red bleeding 3 weeks after hysterectomy I am now 3 weeks post surgery and I had no bleeding for 2 weeks, then sudden bright red bleeding It was heavy ish the first couple of days, definitely more than spotting, and then the 2nd night heavy enough to fill a pad and leak I panicked a bit but it slowed down considerably the next day and I left it one more day but still bright red I rang my doctor who advised I visit A E I waited 5
Someone who remains calm during panic or disaster I'm looking for a word that describes someone that remains calm when others panic, specifically in a calamity or accident Example 1: Someone that is in an auto accident and they remain level-headed
Belly Button Wound Oozing Brown Blood | HysterSisters Ok, in all seriousness, I had a scare tonight I was napping and woke up to visit my throne I looked in my belly band and was horrified to discover a small pool of what looked like brown blood I admit, I panicked DH came in and asked if I wanted to go to the ER and since I was in panic mode I said yes
Origin of Screw the pooch - English Language Usage Stack Exchange However, the media painted him as a failure, a coward who panicked and blew the hatch in an attack of claustrophobia "The phrase screw the pooch itself was derived from an earlier phrase that was quite familiar to those of us in the service in WW2 I was a Fire Control Computer technician (Fire Controlman) in the US Navy 1944-1946