funest
adj.
"portending death," 1650s, obsolete from 18c. except in poetry, from Middle French funeste "unlucky" (14c.), from Latin funestus "causing death, destructive; mournful," from funus "a funeral" (see funeral, n.). Related: Funestal (1550s).
| 词汇 | funest |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary funest adj. "portending death," 1650s, obsolete from 18c. except in poetry, from Middle French funeste "unlucky" (14c.), from Latin funestus "causing death, destructive; mournful," from funus "a funeral" (see funeral, n.). Related: Funestal (1550s). |
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