Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution

Etymologizing random words of the day | Salubrious to Petrichor


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  1. Salubrious (adj.)

    • Etymology: From Latin salubris, meaning "healthful, wholesome"
    • Origin: The Latin word comes from salus, meaning "health, safety".
    • Definition: Beneficial to health; promoting good health.
    • Serendipity (n.)

      • Etymology: Coined by Horace Walpole in 1754, combining the Persian fairy tale "The Three Princes of Serendip" (present-day Sri Lanka) with the word "discovery".
      • Origin: An invented word based on a story about fortunate discoveries by chance.
      • Definition: The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
      • Lachrymose (adj.)

        • Etymology: From Latin lacrima, meaning "tear" + -osus, meaning "full of".
        • Origin: Derived from the word for tears, highlighting the connection to sadness or crying.
        • Definition: Inclined to weep or be tearful; sad.
        • Penumbra (n.)

          • Etymology: From Latin paene, meaning "almost" + umbra, meaning "shadow".
          • Origin: Literally translates to "almost shadow", referring to the partially shaded region around a complete shadow.
          • Definition: The partially shaded outer region of a shadow, where the light source is only partly obscured.
          • Petrichor (n.)

            • Etymology: Modern scientific term coined in 1964 from Greek petra meaning "stone" + ichor, the fluid that flowed in the veins of the gods in Greek mythology.
            • Origin: A newly created word to describe a pleasant smell associated with rain on dry ground.
            • Definition: The pleasant smell that sometimes accompanies rain, especially the first rain after a long period of dryness.
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