cordate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɔːdeɪt/    美 /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any animal with a heart.
    — If, for instance, the context:
  2. A heart-shaped hand axe.
    — The upper loam (E) has been reported to have yielded several white-patinated implements, including a large number of pointed handaxes, cordates, ovates and cleavers.
  3. Misspelling of chordate. alt-of,misspelling
    — For quotations using this term, see Citations:cordate.
形容词 adj.
  1. Heart-shaped, with a point at the apex and a notch at the base.

词形变化

more cordate comparative most cordate superlative cordates plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥d-
Proto-Italic *kord
Latin cor(d)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English cordate
From Latin cor(d) (“heart”) + English -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
词源 2
From the substantivation of the above adjective, alternatively straight from Latin cord- (“heart”) + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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