southern-residing
|south-ern-re-sid-ing|
B2
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/ˈsʌðərn rɪˈzaɪdɪŋ/
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/ˈsʌðən rɪˈzaɪdɪŋ/
(reside)
live or dwell
Etymology
Etymology Information
'reside' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'residere,' where 're-' meant 'back' and 'sedere' meant 'to sit.'
Historical Evolution
'residere' transformed into the Old French word 'resider,' and eventually became the modern English word 'reside' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to sit back or remain,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to dwell or live in a place.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
living or dwelling in the southern part of a region or country.
The southern-residing community has a unique culture.
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Last updated: 2025/03/13 18:51