2022-12-30
Published: 2022-12-30Words that I added to Anki on 2022-12-30.
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querulous
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- Latin querulus (full of complaints) < querī (to complain)
- cf. quarrel, quarrelous
villainy
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- Anglo-Norman vilanie
- cf. villain
bumptious
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stalwart
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- obsolete stalworth (strongly built, brave) < Old English stǽlwierðe < stǽl (place) + wierðe (worth), the former of which is related to Old English staðol (foundation), whence English staddle
entrepot
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- French entrepôt (temporary deposit of goods)
- cf. depot
commissionaire
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wondrous
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- alteration of obsolete adjective wonders (wondrous) by substitution of suffix -ous, after marvellous, which is genitive of noun wonder
earthly
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- cf. heavenly, worldly
person
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- “the body or physical appearance of a human being”
in statu quo
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- Latin in (in) + statū, ablative of status (status) + quō, ablative of quī (which)
- cf. status quo