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trivia

/trˈɪviə/ やや難 頻度 13291位

意味

  1. ささいなこと,つまらないこと

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英語の原文(Wiktionary)

PIE word *tréyes Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri- Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- Proto-Italic *wiā Latin via Latin -ius Latin trivius Latin trivia English trivia From Latin trivia, plural of trivium (“place where three roads meet”). The term came to be used for any public place, and then for anything commonplace. Furthermore, because the beginners' course at university was called trivium, the word came to be used only for anything basic, simple and trivial.

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関連する単語

trivial

辞書順で近い単語

triumph triumphant triumphantly trivial trod trodden