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单词 primigenous
释义

Definition of primigenous in English:

primigenous

adjective prʌɪˈmɪdʒ(ə)nəsprʌɪˈmɪdʒɪnəs
  • = primigenial.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Theophilus Gale (1628–1679), ejected minister and theologian. From classical Latin prīmigenus relating to birth or origin, alteration (due to metrical requirements) of prīmigenius first-born, original, primitive + -ous, perhaps after indigenous.

Definition of primigenous in US English:

primigenous

adjective
  • = primigenial.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Theophilus Gale (1628–1679), ejected minister and theologian. From classical Latin prīmigenus relating to birth or origin, alteration (due to metrical requirements) of prīmigenius first-born, original, primitive + -ous, perhaps after indigenous.

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