numberless

形容词 adj.
/ˈnʌmbələs/    /ˈnʌmbɚləs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without number; having too many to count. not-comparable
    — The stars are as numberless as the grains of sand on a beach.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *nem-
Proto-Italic *nomezos
Latin numerus
Anglo-Norman noumbrebor.
Middle English nombre
English number
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English numberless
From number + -less.
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