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# Undoubtedly.
It is the attempt to write such words that produces such issues :)
(, Sat 9 May 2009, 1:19, archived)
# you are only considering it as a noun
when it can clearly be used as a verb and therefore not
onomatapaeic.
(, Sat 9 May 2009, 1:26, archived)
# That is may as well be,
but you were the one who brought up the etymology of said word.

The verb would quite patently have derived from the noun. Therefore, your point is moot. ;)
(, Sat 9 May 2009, 1:33, archived)
# moot
just means debatable. That's what I've been doing :P
(, Sat 9 May 2009, 1:36, archived)
# I was using it in the sense that it was
of no legal significance. So there :P
(, Sat 9 May 2009, 1:38, archived)