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Who acts: Etymological, words, meanings, It, NShP, ’ · What happens: mean, do, come, change, derive, have · To what, where: etymological relationships, root נפ, name, tele, telephone, etymological reason · Speech: someone speaks here

«etymological» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: etymological in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Etymological means to do with etymology, the history of where words come from and how their meanings and forms have changed.

The tree, 21 words
nsubjmarkccompcaseoblpunctdetconjmarkadvmodnsubjadvcloblccadvmodnmod:possnsubjccconjauxconjpunctrootEtymologicalPROPNmeansVERBtoPARTdoVERBwithADPetymologyNOUN,PUNCTtheDEThistoryNOUNofSCONJwhereADVwordsNOUNcomeVERBfromADPandCCONJhowADVtheirPRONmeaningsNOUNandCCONJformsNOUNhaveAUXchangedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EtymologicalEtymologicalPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 domark
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 meansccomp
5withwithADP_6 etymologycase
6etymologyetymologyNOUNNumber=Sing4 doobl
7,,PUNCT_9 historypunct
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 historydet
9historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing6 etymologyconj
10ofofSCONJ_13 comemark
11wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 comeadvmod
12wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur13 comensubj
13comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 historyadvcl
14fromfromADP_13 comeobl
15andandCCONJ_22 changedcc
16howhowADVPronType=Int22 changedadvmod
17theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 meaningsnmod:poss
18meaningsmeaningNOUNNumber=Plur22 changednsubj
19andandCCONJ_20 formscc
20formsformNOUNNumber=Plur18 meaningsconj
21havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 changedaux
22changedchangeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part13 comeconj
23..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentEtymologicalvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2do not said to happento-infinitivewith etymology and the historyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3comepresentwordsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4changepresent · perfectwords's meanings and formsvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5meanwords = wordnom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

It derives from the root נפ״שׁ NPSh, having to do with breathing, refreshing, and resting; its etymological relationships with curiously similar roots like נשׁ״ם NShM ‘to breathe, pant’, נשׁ״ף NShP ‘to blow’, and נשׁ״ב NShB ‘to blow’ are unclear. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: It derives from the root נפ״שׁ NPSh, having to do with breathing, refreshing, and resting; its etymological relationships with curiously similar roots like נשׁ״ם NShM ‘to breathe, pant’, נשׁ״ף NShP ‘to blow’, and נשׁ״ב NShB ‘to blow’ are unclear.

The tree, 47 words
nsubjcasedetcompoundoblflatcasenmodpunctadvclmarkxcompcaseoblpunctadvclpunctccconjpunctnmod:possamodoblcaseadvmodamodnmodcasensubjcompoundcompoundnmodpunctmarkparataxispunctconjpunctpunctpunctcompoundapposnsubjpunctmarkacl:relclpunctpunctccnsubjflat:foreignflat:foreignobjpunctmarkparataxisnsubjcopccomppunctrootItPRONderivesVERBfromADPtheDETrootNOUNנפNOUN״NUMשׁADPNPShPROPN,PUNCThavingVERBtoPARTdoVERBwithADPbreathingNOUN,PUNCTrefreshingVERB,PUNCTandCCONJrestingVERB;PUNCTitsPRONetymologicalADJrelationshipsNOUNwithADPcuriouslyADVsimilarADJrootsNOUNlikeADPנשׁNOUN״NOUNםNOUNNShMNOUN‘PUNCTtoPARTbreatheVERB,PUNCTpantVERB’PUNCT,PUNCTנשׁPUNCT״NOUNףNOUNNShPPROPN‘PUNCTtoPARTblowVERB’PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJנשׁX״XבXNShBPROPN‘PUNCTtoPARTblowVERB’NOUNareAUXunclearADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 derivesnsubj
2derivesderiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fromfromADP_6 נפcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 נפdet
5rootrootNOUNNumber=Sing6 נפcompound
6נפנפNOUNNumber=Sing2 derivesobl
7״״NUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 נפflat
8שׁשׁADP_9 NPShcase
9NPShNPShPROPNNumber=Sing6 נפnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 havingpunct
11havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 derivesadvcl
12totoPART_13 domark
13dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf11 havingxcomp
14withwithADP_15 breathingcase
15breathingbreathingNOUNNumber=Sing13 doobl
16,,PUNCT_17 refreshingpunct
17refreshingrefreshVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 havingadvcl
18,,PUNCT_20 restingpunct
19andandCCONJ_20 restingcc
20restingrestVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 refreshingconj
21;;PUNCT_24 relationshipspunct
22itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 relationshipsnmod:poss
23etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos24 relationshipsamod
24relationshipsrelationshipNOUNNumber=Plur2 derivesobl
25withwithADP_28 rootscase
26curiouslycuriouslyADV_28 rootsadvmod
27similarsimilarADJDegree=Pos28 rootsamod
28rootsrootNOUNNumber=Plur24 relationshipsnmod
29likelikeADP_33 NShMcase
30נשׁנשׁNOUNNumber=Sing33 NShMnsubj
31״״NOUNNumber=Sing33 NShMcompound
32םםNOUNNumber=Sing33 NShMcompound
33NShMnshmNOUNNumber=Sing28 rootsnmod
34‘'PUNCT_36 breathepunct
35totoPART_36 breathemark
36breathebreatheVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin33 NShMparataxis
37,,PUNCT_38 pantpunct
38pantpantVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin36 breatheconj
39’'PUNCT_36 breathepunct
40,,PUNCT_43 ףpunct
41נשׁנשׁPUNCT_43 ףpunct
42״״NOUNNumber=Sing43 ףcompound
43ףףNOUNNumber=Sing24 relationshipsappos
44NShPNShPPROPNNumber=Sing47 blownsubj
45‘'PUNCT_47 blowpunct
46totoPART_47 blowmark
47blowblowVERBVerbForm=Inf43 ףacl:relcl
48’'PUNCT_47 blowpunct
49,,PUNCT_54 NShBpunct
50andandCCONJ_54 NShBcc
51נשׁנשׁXForeign=Yes54 NShBnsubj
52״״XForeign=Yes51 נשׁflat:foreign
53בבXForeign=Yes51 נשׁflat:foreign
54NShBNShBPROPNNumber=Sing2 derivesobj
55‘'PUNCT_57 blowpunct
56totoPART_57 blowmark
57blowblowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin54 NShBparataxis
58’'NOUNNumber=Plur60 unclearnsubj
59arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin60 unclearcop
60unclearunclearADJDegree=Pos57 blowccomp
61..PUNCT_2 derivespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1derivepresentItbreathing's etymological relationships with similar roots like ״ ם NShMthe root נפ שׁ NPShvn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: agent=Agent nshb=Result from נפ=Material
2havegerundtree rules
3doto-infinitivewith breathingvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4refreshgerundvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5restgerundvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6breatheto-infinitivevn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7pantinfinitivevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8blowto-infinitiveNShPvn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
9blowto-infinitivevn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
10ispresent’unclear propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

punctflatpunctcompoundcompoundappospunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTSefariaPROPNcommunityNOUNtranslationNOUN)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_7 translationpunct
5SefariaSefariaPROPNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
6communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
7translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing2 Seferappos
8))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

The etymological dictionary shows that «sandwich» comes from a person's name.

The tree, 12 words
detamodnsubjmarkpunctnsubjpunctccompcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTheDETetymologicalADJdictionaryNOUNshowsVERBthatSCONJ«PUNCTsandwichNOUN»PUNCTcomesVERBfromADPaDETpersonNOUN'sPARTnameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 dictionarydet
2etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos3 dictionaryamod
3dictionarydictionaryNOUNNumber=Sing4 showsnsubj
4showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatSCONJ_9 comesmark
6««PUNCT_7 sandwichpunct
7sandwichsandwichNOUNNumber=Sing9 comesnsubj
8»»PUNCT_7 sandwichpunct
9comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 showsccomp
10fromfromADP_14 namecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 persondet
12personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing14 namenmod:poss
13's'sPART_12 personcase
14namenameNOUNNumber=Sing9 comesobl
15..PUNCT_4 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe etymological dictionaryvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2comepresentsandwicha person's namevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from name=Initial_Location
3namea personnom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 3

An etymological link connects «tele» in telephone and television.

detamodnsubjpunctobjpunctcaseoblccconjpunctrootAnDETetymologicalADJlinkNOUNconnectsVERB«PUNCTteleNOUN»PUNCTinADPtelephoneNOUNandCCONJtelevisionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 linkdet
2etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos3 linkamod
3linklinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectsnsubj
4connectsconnectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 telepunct
6teleteleNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectsobj
7»»PUNCT_6 telepunct
8ininADP_9 telephonecase
9telephonetelephoneNOUNNumber=Sing4 connectsobl
10andandCCONJ_11 televisioncc
11televisiontelevisionNOUNNumber=Sing9 telephoneconj
12..PUNCT_4 connectspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1connectpresenta etymological linkteletelephone and televisionvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tele=Patient

Example 4

Our teacher gave an etymological reason for the silent k in «knight».

The tree, 12 words
nmod:possnsubjdetamodobjcasedetamodnmodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctrootOurPRONteacherNOUNgaveVERBanDETetymologicalADJreasonNOUNforADPtheDETsilentADJkNOUNinADP«PUNCTknightNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 teachernmod:poss
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 reasondet
5etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos6 reasonamod
6reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
7forforADP_10 kcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 kdet
9silentsilentADJDegree=Pos10 kamod
10kkNOUNNumber=Sing6 reasonnmod
11ininADP_13 knightcase
12««PUNCT_13 knightpunct
13knightknightNOUNNumber=Sing10 knmod
14»»PUNCT_10 kpunct
15..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastOur teachera etymological reasonfor the silent k in knightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent reason=Theme for k=Asset

Example 5

The book has etymological notes for every word.

detnsubjamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETbookNOUNhasVERBetymologicalADJnotesNOUNforADPeveryDETwordNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 bookdet
2bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos5 notesamod
5notesnoteNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6forforADP_8 wordcase
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 worddet
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing5 notesnmod
9..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe booketymological notesfor every wordvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Patient

Example 6

Many science words have Greek etymological roots.

amodcompoundnsubjamodamodobjpunctrootManyADJscienceNOUNwordsNOUNhaveVERBGreekADJetymologicalADJrootsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos3 wordsamod
2sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing3 wordscompound
3wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur4 havensubj
4havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos7 rootsamod
6etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos7 rootsamod
7rootsrootNOUNNumber=Plur4 haveobj
8..PUNCT_4 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMany science wordsGreek etymological rootsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent root=Patient

Example 7

There is no etymological connection between «island» and «isle», even though they look alike.

The tree, 14 words
expldetamodnsubjcasepunctnmodpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctadvmodmarknsubjparataxisxcomppunctrootTherePRONisVERBnoDETetymologicalADJconnectionNOUNbetweenADP«PUNCTislandNOUN»PUNCTandCCONJ«PUNCTisleNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTevenADVthoughSCONJtheyPRONlookVERBalikeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 isexpl
2isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg5 connectiondet
4etymologicaletymologicalADJDegree=Pos5 connectionamod
5connectionconnectionNOUNNumber=Sing2 isnsubj
6betweenbetweenADP_8 islandcase
7««PUNCT_8 islandpunct
8islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing5 connectionnmod
9»»PUNCT_8 islandpunct
10andandCCONJ_12 islecc
11««PUNCT_12 islepunct
12isleisleNOUNNumber=Sing8 islandconj
13»»PUNCT_12 islepunct
14,,PUNCT_18 lookpunct
15evenevenADV_18 lookadvmod
16thoughthoughSCONJ_18 lookmark
17theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 looknsubj
18looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 isparataxis
19alikealikeADJDegree=Pos18 lookxcomp
20..PUNCT_2 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresentno etymological connection between island and isletherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2lookpresentislandalike propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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