ある単語が、その形や意味で使われるようになるもとの形や意味。また、音韻と意味が結合した由来。三省堂提供「大辞林 第二版」より
ある単語が、その形や意味で使われるようになるもとの形や意味。また、音韻と意味が結合した由来。
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「remember」の語源 www.etymonline.com mid-14c., remembren, "keep or bear (something or someone) in mind, retain in the memory, preserve unforgotten," from Old French remembrer "remember, recall, bring to mind" (11c.), from Latin rememorari "recall to mind, remember," from re- "again" (see re-) + memorari…
「impose」の語源 www.etymonline.com late 14c., "to lay (a crime, duty, obligation, etc.) to the account of," from Old French imposer "put, place; impute, charge, accuse" (c. 1300), from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (from PIE root *en "in") + poser "put, place" (see pose (v.1)). From c. 1500 as "app…
「imply」の語源 www.etymonline.com late 14c., implien, emplien "to enfold, enwrap, entangle" (the classical Latin sense), from Old French emplier, from Latin implicare "involve, enfold, entangle," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (from PIE root en "in") + plicare "to fold" (from PIE root…
「Latin」の語源 Old English latin "in Latin," from Latin Latinus "Latin, Roman, in Latin," literally "belonging to Latium," the region of Italy around Rome, a name of uncertain origin. Possibly from PIE root *stela- "to spread, extend," with a sense of "flat country" (as opposed to the mountainous distri…
「were」の語源 www.etymonline.com indicative plural and subjunctive singular and plural of was, Old English wæron (past plural indicative of wesan) and wære (second person singular past indicative); see was. The forms illustrate Verner's Law (named for Danish linguist Karl Verner, 1875), which predicts t…
「taint」の語源 www.etymonline.com two distinct words of different origin overlap in the modern verb. From late 14c. as "to dye, impart color," from Anglo-French teinter, Old French teindre "to dye, color," from Latin tingere (see tincture, tint). Teintour as an English surname, meaning probably "one who…
「induce」の語源 www.etymonline.com formerly also enduce, late 14c., "to lead by persuasions or other influences," from Latin inducere "lead into, bring in, introduce, conduct; persuade; suppose, imagine," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (from PIE root en "in") + ducere "to lead" (from PIE root deuk- "to l…
翻訳を進めていたら、conceptionという単語が出てきた。 私は英日翻訳の仕事をしているが、翻訳の腕や効率を向上させるために、積極的に英単語を覚えようとするようなことは、していない。例えば、中学や高校の頃はテスト前に単語を必死で覚えようと広告の裏（昔は裏が白い広告がよくあった）なんかにひたすらその単語を何度も書きなぐっていたものだが、現在はこのようなことはしない、ということだ。 私の場合は全体の90％くらいが医療関係、医薬品関係の仕事なので、よく出合う単語や言い回しというものがある。仕事を積み重ねるうちに、単語は自然と自分のなかに蓄積されていくし、何より、その都度、辞書も何度も引く。 冒頭…
私はかつて "pro" =「前方に向かって」と覚えており，そう教えて来ました。これは間違っていないと思いますが，もっと広く "pro" = for と捉えると，覚えやすい単語が増えることに気づきました。 "pro" = for （１）「（前方に）向かって」 head for... や make for... は「……に向かって進む」という意味です。 proceed「進む，続ける」 process「過程，工程（ex. プロセスチーズ），経過」や procedure「手順，手続き」の元 「後退する」は×receed ではなく recede なので注意。recession「景気後退」 progres…
「involve」の語源 www.etymonline.com late 14c., "envelop, surround; make cloudy or obscure," from Old French involver and directly from Latin involvere "envelop, surround, overwhelm," literally "roll into," from in- "in" (from PIE root en "in") + volvere "to roll," from PIE root wel- (3) "to turn, revolv…
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