英语词汇“Indo-European root: pelə-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: pelə-

释义

‌‌pelə-³
Citadel, fortified high place. Oldest form perhaps *pelh₃‑ (but exact laryngeal uncertain). Zero-grade form *pl̥h₃‑.

police, policy¹, polis, politic, polity; acropolis, cosmopolis, cosmopolite, megalopolis, metropolis, necropolis, policlinic, propolis, from Greek polis, city (phonological development unclear).
gopuram, from Sanskrit pūr, pur‑, fortress.

[In Pokorny 1. pel‑ 798.]

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