2022-07-10

Published: 2022-07-10

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-07-10.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• monostome
• scab
• digitize
• flypaper
• clamp
• lapdog
• in vacuo
• suction
• yaw
• chrysalis

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monostome

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• Ancient Greek μονο- (single) + στόμα (mouth)
• cf. stomach (from στόμᾰχος (stómakhos, “throat, stomach”) <- στόμα)

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scab

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digitize

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• also digitalize
• digit + -ize <- Latin digitus (finger)

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flypaper

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• fly + paper

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clamp

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• cf. clam (as “a echanical device for clasping rigidly or otherwise holding fast”), whence clam (as “a marine bivalve mollusk with shells of equal size”)

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lapdog

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• lap + dog

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in vacuo

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• Latin in vacuō (in a vacuum, in a void), ablative case of vacuus
• cf. vacuum

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suction

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• Latin sūgō (I suck)
• cf. suck
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suction

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yaw

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chrysalis

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• Ancient Greek χρῡσός (gold)