那时英语中“ clock”仍然是原来的意思，而拉丁语中它早已变成了时钟的意思。
At that point in English it was still hanging on to an older meaning that had already evolved in Latin into the timepiece meaning.
其中尺骨-ulna这一名词来自拉丁文，而拉丁语中的这个词根源于印欧语词根“el”——“前臂”。
The ulna is named from Latin and Latin in turn took the name ultimately from an Indo-European root el meaning “forearm.
我查阅的所有字典都指出“镜子(mirror)”这一词汇直接来源于法语，而它的词源则是拉丁语“ mirari”，表示“看”，“好奇”，“欣赏”的意思。
All the dictionaries I looked at said that mirror came to English through French from a Latin word mirari meaning "to look at," "to wonder over," or "to admire."
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