英语词汇“Indo-European root: spē-”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: spē-

释义

‌‌spē-
To thrive, prosper. Oldest form *speh₁‑, becoming *spē‑.

Suffixed o-grade form *spō-ti‑. speed; Godspeed, from Old English spēd, success, from Germanic *spōdiz.
Suffixed form *spē-s‑. despair, esperance, from Latin spērāre, to hope, denominative of spēs (plural spērēs), hope.
Suffixed zero-grade form *spə-ro‑. prosper, from Latin prosperus, favorable, prosperous (traditionally regarded as from prō spērē, according to one's hope; prō, according to; see per¹).

[Pokorny 3. sp(h)ē(i)‑ 983.]

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