2022-08-09

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-08-09.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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spirit away

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  • Latin spīritus (breath, spirit) <- spīrō (I breathe)
  • cf. inspire, respire, transpire, perspire, etc.

vituperative

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  • archaic vituperate (to censure)
  • Latin vituperō (I censure) <- vitium (flaw, vice) -> vice, vitiate, etc.

gyration

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  • gyre <- Latin gȳrus (circle)

lentil

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  • Latin lenticula, diminutive of lent- (lentil)
  • cf. lens (from the similarity in form)
  • cf. lentigo, etc.

legume

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  • Latin legūmen (leguminous plant) <- legō (I gather) (with allusion to the fact that the fruit of the plant may be gathered by hand)
  • cf. select, collect, etc.

lentigo

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  • Latin lens (lentil)

impetigo

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  • Latin impetō (I attack) + -īgō (suffix forming nouns usually denoting diseased conditions)

lumber

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  • Middle English lomere may have been a frequentative formation on lome (lame)

roust

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  • variant or alteration of rouse

rouse

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  • cf. arouse (a- + rouse) (cf. awake, arise, etc.)