2022-10-18

Published: 2022-10-18

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-10-18.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• hidebound
• yielding
• retainer
• legalistic
• ketosis
• pious
• frug
• percale
• functionary
• lard

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hidebound

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• hide + bound
• “having the skin tight and incapable of extension” > “restricted in view or scope”

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yielding

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retainer

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• retain + -er or Middle French retenir (to take possession of)

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legalistic

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• legalist + -ic < legal + -ist < Latin lēgālis (of or concerned with law) < lēx (law), cognate with legō (I gather)

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ketosis

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• ket- (in ketone) + -osis (forming nouns of condition, usually denoting a condition of disease, disorder, excess, or infection)
• cf. ketone, narcosis, cyanosis, etc.

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pious

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• Latin pius (pious), perhaps related to pūrus (pure)

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frug

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percale

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functionary

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• function + -ary (suffix denoting a person belonging to or engaged in), after French fonctionnaire (functionary)

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lard

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• Old French lard (bacon), believed to be cognate with Ancient Greek λᾱρῑνός (fat) and λᾱρός (pleasant to the taste)