vocabulary ch. 10 ETYMOLOGIES // english 11
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harbinger
German: heri (army), berga (shelter)
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opportune
Latin: ob (before), portus (port)
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cardinal
Latin: cardo (hinge), cardinalis (“pertaining to a hinge”)
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trivial
Latin: tri (three), via (road), trivium (“place where three roads met”)
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meretricious
Latin: merere (“earn pay”), meretrix
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lampoon
French: lampon (obscene, humorous, abusive song), lampons (guzzle, gulp)
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fetish
Portuguese: feitico
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zenith
Arabic: samt, samt arras (“way over the head”), semt, cenit, senyth
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nadir
Arabic: nazir (opposite)
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