Let’s examine two terms, “Hispanic” and “Latino,” and see if they make any sense etymologically. “Hispania” is the Latin word for Spain and might be used to refer to anyone who resided in what was formally aSpanish colony. ButFlorida was once a Spanish colony and so was Texasan...
sub-,在下,-ject,投掷,扔,词源同 project,projectile.字面意思即扔在下面,引申词义被制服, 被控制,国民,臣民。后引申词义扔在下面,构成基础,主题,题目等。 英文词源 subject subject:[14] Tosubjectsomething is etymologically to ‘throw it under’. The verb comes via Old Frenchsubjecterfrom Latinsujectār...
8. The word "laconic" is ___. A. onomatopoeically motivated B. morphologically motivated C. semantically motivated D. etymologically motivated 9. CCELD is distinctive for its ___. A. clear grammar codes B. language notes C. usage notes D. extra...