So you cannot substantiate your assertion.

Most Greek words that I have encountered can be
expressed phonetically in English.

"Richard Clark" wrote in message
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On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 17:14:06 -0000, "Airy R. Bean"
wrote:

You need to discuss Ancient Greek and not Modern Greek.

For Medieval Latin? Please note the usages.

AIUI, "Antennae" is not a word in the Greek style.
What was the word from which you say a translation occurred?

You want me to write Greek in ASCII? What a hoot.

Consult "A Concise Etymological Dictionary of Modern English," Ernest
Weekly, MA, of University College, Nottingham, 1924.

It is also so described in the OED.

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC