2023-01-01
Published: 2023-01-01Words that I added to Anki on 2023-01-01.
The contents were automatically generated except notes part.
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crustacean
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- Crustacea + -an < crustaceus (hard, like a crust) < crusta (crust)
inlet
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- cf. to let in
cigar
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- Spanish cigarro
grits
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hominy
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affectation
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- affect (to assume a false appearance of) < French affecter (to feign) < affectāre (to try to accomplish, to pretend) < frequentative of afficere (to produce a physical effect on), whence English affect (to have an effect on)
frock
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simious
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- Latin sīmia (monkey, ape), probably < sīmus (flat-nosed)
- cf. simian
gout
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- Old French goute, goutte (drop) < Latin gutta (drop)
depreciate
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- Latin de- + pretium (price) < PIE *per- (to sell)
- cf. appreciate, price, praise, precious, etc.