aftergrowth

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
  2. Any abstraction of the above. figuratively
    — If we suppose that the Greek myth started with a single personification, the aftergrowth of a second personification may perhaps be explained as follows.

词形变化

aftergrowths plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
Proto-Indo-European *-o
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep(o)teros
Proto-Germanic *after
Old English æfter
Middle English after
English after
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Old English æfter
Old English æfter-
Middle English after-
English after-
English growth
English aftergrowth
From after- + growth.
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