southern
要点南の
意味
- 南の,南[部]にある;南へ向かう
- (風が)南からの
- 《しばしばS-》南部特有の,南部ふうの;(特に)米国南部の
例文
In the southern region, sales were up 47 percent.
南部の売り上げは４７パーセント増加した。
The revolt was led by the southern citizenry.
暴動は南部の国民によって先導された。
Young people flocked to southern California.
若者が南カリフォルニアに集まった。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English southerne, sothern, sutherne, from Old English sūþerne (“southern, southerly, coming from the south; of southern make”), from Proto-Germanic *sunþrōnijaz (“southern”), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂un-, *sh₂wen-, r/n-stem alternation of *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”). Cognate with Scots southron, sudron (“southern”), Old Frisian sūthern, sūdern (“southern”), Middle Low German sūdern (“southern”), Middle High German sundern (“southern”), Icelandic suðrænn (“southern, tropical”). By surface analysis, south + -ern.
関連する単語
辞書順で近い単語
south southeast southeastern southernmost southwest southwestern