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(Piano music) Hello, and welcome to Your Greek Word On A Sunday, a weekly, bite-size podcast for anyone curious on language, etymology and connections. I am your host, Emmanuela Lia and wherever you are in the world, if you want to entertain your brain for a few minutes, this is the podcast for you. Let's Go!

Οκτάπους (octapous) or as it's known in modern Greek Χταπόδι (htapodi) is a combined word of two and as much as it sounds Latin, it isn't. Οκτώ (octo) meaning 'eight' and the ancient Greek word for 'foot' Πους( pous), so basically, a creature with eight legs. OCTOPUS

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