by Wordpandit | Aug 4, 2016 | Word Origin |
Meaning, Sentences, Synonyms and Antonyms for Accompaniment How can we use this word? What does ‘accompaniment’ stand for? It is that thing which comes with your French fries or yummy pakoras (fried cutlets in English). Accompaniment is the instrument that...
by Wordpandit | Aug 4, 2016 | Word Origin |
Meaning, Sentences, Synonyms and Antonyms for Adroit Origin of Adroit: Adroit has a fascinating origin story and the word has French origins. Maybe, that is why it has an exotic sound. Adroit breaks down to: ‘a’+’droit’, which means ‘towards’+ ‘right’. But what do we...
by Wordpandit | Aug 4, 2016 | Word Origin |
Meaning, Sentences, Synonyms and Antonyms for Alimony Word Origin for Alimony The story of origin behind the word alimony is actually very simple and logical. Alimony finds its roots in the concept of nourishment. It is derived from the Latin root, alimonia, which...
by Wordpandit | May 21, 2013 | Word Origin |
Do log ro rahe hain, unko hum dolorous bol sakte hain hai! Something more about ‘Dolorous’ The word dolorous comes from the Latin root ‘doloro-, dolor-, dolori- , dol- +’, meaning ‘to feel pain, to grieve; sorrow, grief, mourning’. It is pretty easy to establish the...
by Wordpandit | Nov 2, 2012 | Word Origin |
Word Origin of Pedagogue: Pedagogue comes to English through an interesting Greek route. It is a composite of two Greek Roots: Peda (meaning child) and Agogue (meaning leader). Literally, this combination transforms into a leader of children. Who are these leader of...
by Wordpandit | Jun 17, 2012 | Word Origin |
Mnemonic tip for Plethora: ‘Plate mein thoda nahi hai, Plethora hai’ Plethora bole to abundant, excess, in fact super excess. Meanings of Plethora: 1. A superabundance; an excess. 2. An excess of blood in the circulatory system or in one organ or area. Pronunciation:...
