newfangleness

Wiktionary 原文

构词拆解

new-

前缀

fangle

词干

-ness

后缀

new-: newly, recently · anew, again, re-
-ness: Appended in general, often informally, stylistically, or jocularly, for reification of an attribute. · Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective)", "the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".

词源链

古英语Old English约 450–1150 年
*nīwefangelnes
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中古英语Middle English约 1150–1500 年
newfangelnesse
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英语English
newfangleness

词源说明

From Middle English newfangelnesse, newfongilnes, from Old English *nīwefangelnes (compare Old English underfangelnes), equivalent to new- +‎ fangle +‎ -ness.

释义

名词noun

1Obsolete form of newfangledness.