2022-06-26

Published: 2022-06-26

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-06-26.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• Cyrillic
• caliber
• rectum
• virulent
• nick
• flotsam
• crisscross
• tad
• stovetop
• dour

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Cyrillic

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• from the name Saint Cyril
• Japanese キリル文字

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caliber

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rectum

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• Latin rectum (short for classical Latin intestīnum rectum (straight intestine))
• plural recta
• cf. rectangle
• Japanese 直腸

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virulent

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• Latin vīrulentus (poisonous) <- vīrus (“poison”) + -ulentus (full of (cf. flatulent))

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nick

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• cf. notch
• cf. in the nick of time

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flotsam

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• cf. float

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crisscross

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tad

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• perhaps from English tadpole <- Middle English tadde (toad, which comes from tadde) + poll (the part of the head)

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stovetop

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• stove + top

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dour

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• Latin dūrus (hard, harsh)
• cf. endure, duration, etc.