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  • psychology - Whats the etymology of limerence? - English Language . . .
    I found a blog with the following quote: But here’s the thing This beautiful word has no etymology None at all In the words of its creator: “I first used the term ‘amorance’ then changed it back to ‘limerence’… It has no roots whatsoever It looks nice It works well in French Take it from me it has no etymology whatsoever ” (Tennov in the Observer 11 Sept 1977) Its
  • What is the meaning and etymology of ruthless?
    Ruth is an ancient Hebrew name, whereas reuthe (root of "ruthless") dates back only to the 12th century It is possible, though I have not found conclusive evidence, that reuthe derives from Ruth --but this does not imply that ruthless directly derives from the name Ruth
  • prefixes - How to understand -metr-, as a root? - English Language . . .
    The table is incorrect The metr in words like metrics, geometry, and metronome is not a separate root, but simply a variant of meter (from the Greek metron “measure” or metra “portion”) The common suffix -metry specifically means “measurement,” as used in telemetry “measurement from a distance” and geometry “measurement of land ” The -metric suffix is simply the
  • grammar - Why is hyper- considered a prefix, but tachy- is . . .
    MW and Collins both define it as a “combining form”, so clearly there are differing approaches If -on is a suffix in tachyon, doesn’t that make tachy- either a root or combining form?
  • etymology - Meaning of the rupt suffix prefix - English Language . . .
    Rupt is better thought of as a word root than as a prefix or a suffix It comes from Latin Rumpere is a Latin stem meaning "to break" From that comes the Latin ruptura, meaning "fracture" As you noticed, these words are connected in that they all seem to describe something broken Here you'll find a more detailed etymology of many words that contain the root
  • Is vapourise considered incorrect, even in British English?
    The suffix -ize -ise is Latinate, and often prefers to attach to a Latin root (we say anglicize, not *englishize) but in modern English there are also many words formed by attaching -ize to whole English words (the Oxford English Dictionary lists foreignize, jeopardize, womanize among others)
  • How did sanction come to have two opposite meanings?
    Sanction is an unusual ambiguous word to me In some cases it means to approve some action, while in other cases it means to prohibit or punish some action; and there being near opposite meanings,
  • nouns - Difference between warrior and soldier - English Language . . .
    In Chinese, 士 is a root that conveys both meanings: member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); first class military rank 士人 is a scholar (with the "man" character) and 士兵 is a soldier
  • Etymology of vagina? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Does the root *wag- "to break, split, bite " imply that the vagina itself has holds the action-verb nature of its root? Or does the root pertain because the vagina receives that action, matching the latter linguistics meanings of 'sheathing, husking'? It would seem the latter, but this is a switch of the direction of meaning
  • What is the origin of “Psych!”? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
    What is the origin of the phrase “Psych!!!” like when someone is saying something jokingly and they’re taking it back? Often believed, by those who don't understand the term's origin, to be spelt





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