2022-11-29

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-11-29.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

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linseed

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  • Old English lín (line, flax) + sǽd (seed) < PIE *lī̆no- (flax)
  • cf. lining, line (flax), linen, etc.

rabbit

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  • “to hunt rabbits”

knoll

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  • Old English cnoll (hilltop)

gambol

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  • ultimately Italian gamba (leg)
  • cf. gambado (a caper)

spinney

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  • Latin spīna (thorn, prickle, backbone, etc.)
  • cf. spine

lithograph

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  • litho- + -graph
  • cf. paleolithic, monolithic, lithosphere, etc.

clockwork

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bushel

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indefatigable

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  • Latin indēfatīgābilis < in- + dēfatīgō (I wear out) < dē- (intensifying prefix) + fatīgō (I fatigue)

forelock

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