Both words are built on a Latin root candere meaning “to shine” or “to be white” or “to glow.

两个单词都基于一个拉丁词词根candere，意思是“发光”，“白色”，“发热”。

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Juxta was from a Latin root that meant “come together” and also gave us our English word joust.

Juxta是个拉丁词根，意思是“come together”（凑到一块）。 英语里的joust（马背长矛打斗, 格斗）有juxta的影子。

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This is appropriate because both of these words, grease and crass, come from the same Latin root.

这样说是合理的，因为grease和crass两个词都源自同一个拉丁词根。

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Yet the words fiction and figure come from the same Latin root.

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Umpteen words combine a Latin root with the Greek ending -ist.

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Brithenig is an answer to the question of what English might have sounded like as a Romance language, if vulgar Latin had taken root on the British Isles.

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