Greenlander

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent.
    — 1865, Henry David Thoreau, Cape Cod, Chapter IV. "The Beach", page 54. Were it not for this, we Europeans should have no wood to burn there, and the poor Greenlanders […] would, however, have no wood to roof their houses, to erect their tents, as also to build their boats, and to shaft their arrows.

词形变化

Greenlanders plural

词源

Etymology tree
English Greenland
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English Greenlander
From Greenland + -er.
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