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Dominican Latin De Form Island 8373.Dominican Də'Mɪnɪkən 释义

正面 8373.dominican
[də'mɪnɪkən]

背面
释义:
adj. 多明尼加共和国的n. 多明尼加共和国的居民
例句:
1. Gabriel lives in the Dominican Republic.加百利生活在多米尼加共和国.

1. over- "above" + head.
Dominican 多明我会修士来自其创建者17世纪修士Domingo de Guzman. 其字面意思即一家之主,上帝。
Dominican (1)"Black friar," 1630s, from Latin form of the name of Domingo de Guzman (Santo Domingo), founder of the order of preaching friars. His name, like Italian form Dominic, is from Latin dominicus "pertaining to a lord."Dominican (2)"native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic," 1853, from the Caribbean island of Dominica, home of the nation, so named 1493, from Latin (dies) dominica "Sunday," the day of the week on which the island was discovered."

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