单词 | corollate |
释义 | corollate in British English (ˈkɒrəˌleɪt) adjective botany having or resembling a corolla corollate in American English (kəˈrɑleit, -ɪt, ˈkɔrəˌleit, -lɪt, ˈkɑr-) adjective Botany having a corolla Also: corollated (kəˈrɑleitɪd, ˈkɔrəˌlei-, ˈkɑr-) Word origin [1860–65; coroll(a) + -ate1]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blind spot, institutionalism, monism, pop-up, prep-ate is a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, its English distribution parallelingthat of Latin. The form originated as a suffix added to a- stem verbs to form adjectives (separate). The resulting form could also be used independently as a noun (advocate) and came to be used as a stem on which a verb could be formed (separate; advocate; agitate). In English the use as a verbal suffix has been extended to stems of non-Latin origin(calibrate; acierate) |
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