appendage

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An external body part that projects from the body.
    — The insect has a pair of sensory appendages.
  2. A natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
    — The small building was added as an appendage to the main structure.
  3. A part that is joined to something larger.
    — He disliked being treated as a mere appendage to the committee.

词形变化

appendages plural

词汇关系

衍生词
appendageal appendaged appendageless appendagelike appendagitis hilar appendage unappendaged

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti
Proto-Italic *pendō
Latin pendō
Latin appendō
Old French apendrebor.
Middle English appenden
English append
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin -āticum
Old French -agebor.
Middle English -age
English -age
English appendage
From append + -age.
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