gerrymandering

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈdʒɛ.ɹiˌmæn.də.ɹɪŋ/|/ˈɡɛ-/    美 /ˈdʒɛ.ɹiˌmæn.də.ɹɪŋ/|/ˈɡɛ-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The practice of redrawing electoral districts to gain an electoral advantage for a political party. uncountable,usually
    — "I joined the Congressman in fighting back against the Tennessee General Assembly's racist gerrymandering that will erase the voices of Black and brown voters in Nashville. […] Kent Syler, a professor of political science at Middle Tennessee State University, told Newsweek in an interview Tuesday evening that the "aggressive" gerrymandering will make it "very, very difficult" for Democrats to hold the seat in the 2022 midterms.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of gerrymander form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

gerrymanderings plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰoysós
Proto-Germanic *gaizaz
Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁-t-
Proto-Germanic *wulþǭder.?
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wélH-dʰe-tider.
Proto-Indo-European *we-wólH-dʰe-ti?
Proto-Germanic *waldanąder.
Proto-Germanic *waldaz
Proto-Germanic *Gaizawaldaz
Frankish *Gaiʀawaldbor.
Old French Geraldbor.
English Gerald
▲
Proto-Germanic *gaizaz
Frankish *gaiʀ
Proto-Indo-European *kret-der.?
Proto-Germanic *harduz
Proto-Germanic *-jaz
Frankish *-ī
Frankish *hard(ī)
Frankish *Gaiʀahardbor.
Old French Gerartder.
Middle English Gerard
English Gerard
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English Gerry
Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra)bor.
Latin salamandra
Anglo-Norman salamandrebor.
Middle English salamandre
English salamander
blend
English gerrymander
English -ing
English gerrymandering
From gerrymander + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰoysós
Proto-Germanic *gaizaz
Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁-t-
Proto-Germanic *wulþǭder.?
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wélH-dʰe-tider.
Proto-Indo-European *we-wólH-dʰe-ti?
Proto-Germanic *waldanąder.
Proto-Germanic *waldaz
Proto-Germanic *Gaizawaldaz
Frankish *Gaiʀawaldbor.
Old French Geraldbor.
English Gerald
▲
Proto-Germanic *gaizaz
Frankish *gaiʀ
Proto-Indo-European *kret-der.?
Proto-Germanic *harduz
Proto-Germanic *-jaz
Frankish *-ī
Frankish *hard(ī)
Frankish *Gaiʀahardbor.
Old French Gerartder.
Middle English Gerard
English Gerard
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English Gerry
Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra)bor.
Latin salamandra
Anglo-Norman salamandrebor.
Middle English salamandre
English salamander
blend
English gerrymander
English -ing
English gerrymandering
From gerrymander + -ing.
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