05-25-2008, 02:10 PM
wouldlikemuscle Wrote:You know I'm only messing with ya Dan... I've just never got the word soccer!?!
And being nerdy... I had a look for the reason.. the term soccer apparently originated in England from "Association Football"! Still don't get how soccer comes from that tho!?
a-SOCC- iation... the sock is in the stressed part of the word, therefore SOCCER which is probabaly also why it is spelt with two Cs and not CK as it would normally be.