2022-04-29

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-04-29.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list


condone

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  • Latin condōnō (I forgive) <- dōnō (I give) -> English donate, pardon, etc.

saccharin

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  • cognate with English sugar
  • Japanese サッカリン

mishap

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  • mis- + hap (archaic English, meaning “luck”)

slurp

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  • PIE *srebʰ- (to sip) -> Latin sorbeō (I suck in) -> English absorb
  • cf. Scottish slorp (to drink noisily)

embryonic

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  • Ancient Greek from ἐν (en, “in”) + βρύω (brúō, “I grow”)

bleep

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  • onomatopoeic
  • cf. bloop, beep

boon

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  • Middle English bene (prayer)

glottis

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  • Ancient Greek γλῶττᾰ (glôtta, “tongue”)
  • cf. glottal, polyglot, monoglot
  • Japanese 声門

grunt

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  • partly echoic

fricative

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  • Latin fricō (I rub)
  • cf. friction