| 单词 | hetmanate |
| 释义 | hetmanate in British English (ˈhɛtməˌneɪt) noun all of the hetmans hetmanate in American English (ˈhetməˌneit) noun the authority, rule, or domain of a hetman Also called: hetmanship Word origin [1875–80; hetman + -ate3]This word is first recorded in the period 1875–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Diaspora, fan-tan, massage, musical chairs, overdraft-ate is a suffix occurring orig. in nouns borrowed from Latin, and in English coinagesfrom Latin bases, that denote offices or functions (consulate; triumvirate; pontificate), as well as institutions or collective bodies (electorate; senate); sometimes extended to denote a person who exercises such a function (magistrate; potentate), an associated place (consulate), or a period of office or rule (protectorate). Joined to stems of any origin, -ate signifies the office, term of office, or territory of a ruler or official (caliphate; khanate; shogunate) |
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