2022-05-30

Published: 2022-05-30

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-05-30.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• metathesis
• yak
• camcorder
• cinder
• saucer
• shaggy
• buckle
• lengthwise
• shoal
• inland

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metathesis

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• meta- (denoting change, transformation, permutation, or substitution) + thesis <- Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metá, “among”) + θέσῐς (thésis, “placement”)
• Japanese 音位転換
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metathesis_(linguistics)

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yak

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• Tibetan γyag

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camcorder

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• cam- (in camera) + -corder (in recorder)

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cinder

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• Cinderella was called Cinderella (by her stepsisters) because she was forced to sleep in the cinders by the fireplace.

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saucer

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• Old French saussier (vessel for holding sauce)

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shaggy

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• shag (Iough matted hair) + -y

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buckle

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• “to bend”

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lengthwise

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shoal

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• Middle English schole (a school of fish), via which shoal is cognate with school
• see also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoaling_and_schooling

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inland

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• in + land