2022-10-30

Published: 2022-10-30

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-10-30.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list

• classicize
• opuscule
• kamikaze
• metonymy
• cockerel
• piquet
• contraindicate
• syndrome
• psychosomatic
• cortisone

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classicize

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• classic + -ize < Latin classicus (classic) < classis (class) + -icus
• cf. earlier classicalize (to classicize)
• cf. Gallicize (< Gallic)

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opuscule

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• French opuscule or Latin opusculum < opus + -culus (diminutive suffix)
• cf. opus, opera, etc.

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kamikaze

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• < Japanese 神風 (kamikaze)
• cf. kami (< 神 (kami))

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metonymy

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• Ancient Greek μετα- + -ωνυμία (-onymy) < ὄνυμα (name)
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonymy
• Japanese 換喩

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cockerel

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• cock + -rel (diminutive suffix)

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piquet

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• French piquet

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contraindicate

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• contra- + indicate

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syndrome

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• “a characteristic combination of opinions, behaviour, etc.”

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psychosomatic

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• psycho- + somatic < Greek σῶμα (body)
• cf. chromosome

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cortisone

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• abbreviation for 17-hydroxy-11 dehydrocortico-sterone