2022-12-25
Published: 2022-12-25Words that I added to Anki on 2022-12-25.
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gage
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- cf. wage
inviolable
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- Latin in- + violāre (to do violence)
- cf. violate, etc.
foundry
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- French fonderie < fondre
- cf. found (to melt (metal) and run it into a mold)
juggernaut
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- Hindi Jagannāth < Sanskrit Jagannātha (lord of the world) < jagat (world) + nātha (lord)
rapacious
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- rapāx (inordinately greedy) < rapere (to seize) < PIE *rep- (to snatch)
- cf. rapid, ravish, rapt, rape, etc.
arrears
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- at first only in the phrase in arrear < obsolete adjective arrear (to the rear) < Latin ad retro < ad (to) + retro (backward)
subclavian
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- cf. clavicle (the collarbone) < Latin clāvicula (small key), diminutive of clāvis (key), either because it was compared to the key of a vault or because its form is that of the ancient bolts
- cf. conclave, autoclave, clef, etc.
collarbone
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- collar + bone