[3분어원] elicit (vi.) (반응을) 끌어내다

ex(바깥)
+
[라틴어] lacere(유인하다)
=
elicit
(vi.) (반응을) 끌어내다
(v.) to get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty

 

[라틴어] laq (올가미에 걸려들게 하다)

↓

[라틴어] lacere(유인하다)

↓

ex(바깥) + lacere(유인하다)

↓

[라틴어] elicere(이끌어내다)의 과거분사 elicitus

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She smiled to cover her shyness,
and I fancied
she had a fear
that I would make the sort of gibe
that such a confession could hardly have failed to elicit from Rose Waterford.

Moon and Sixpence
Chapter 5
By W. Somerset Maugham

 

 

- 동일어원 주요 어휘 -

lace

delicate

delicious

lash

latchet