etymon / ˈɛt əˌmɒn /

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etymon 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural et·y·mons, et·y·ma [et-uh-muh]. /ˈɛt ə mə/.

  1. the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱrd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.

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  1. The old French vairon signifies anything of two colours, and may possibly be the etymon of vaire.
  2. I cannot admit any of these derivations, though perhaps my own etymon may not be deemed less irrelevant, viz.
  3. Were, wert; worth, werth; word and werde, are derived from the same etymon and retain a similarity of meaning.
  4. I am inclined to think, with the two first-mentioned lexicographers, that the etymon is πόσις, or potio.
  5. Will you accept a French elucidation of the etymon of this word, which has sorely puzzled your correspondents?