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語源

Inherited from 古期英語 ancra, ancor, from Late Latin anachōrēta, anachōrīta, either with remodelling of the ending in 古期英語 or through an Old Irish intermediary (compare Middle Irish ancharae).

発音

• IPA: /ˈankrə/, /ˈankər/

名詞

ankre (plural ankres)

1. An anchorite, hermit or anchoress; one living alone for religious reasons.
2. (more generally) A monastic; a monk or nun.

語形変化

派生した語

• English: anchor
• → Old Cornish: ancar
• → Anglo-Norman: ancre
• → Middle Welsh: ancr

参照

• “ancre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.