单词 | nitent |
释义 | Definition of nitent in English:nitentadjective ˈnʌɪt(ə)nt Botany
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in John Lane (fl. 1600–1630). From classical Latin nitent-, nitēns shining, glossy, use as adjective of present participle of nitēre to shine (of uncertain origin; perhaps from the same Indo-European base as Early Irish niam (Irish niamh) brightness, beauty, Welsh nwyf vigour). Definition of nitent in US English:nitentadjectiveˈnʌɪt(ə)nt Botany
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in John Lane (fl. 1600–1630). From classical Latin nitent-, nitēns shining, glossy, use as adjective of present participle of nitēre to shine (of uncertain origin; perhaps from the same Indo-European base as Early Irish niam (Irish niamh) brightness, beauty, Welsh nwyf vigour). |
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