Question

You are familiar with the word via, by way of, which is from the Latin word for road. When something is obvious, etymologically it is right there in the middle of the road where no one can fail to see it—hence, easily seen, not hidden, conspicuous.  it's obvious

Accepted Answer

The Via Appia was one of the famous highways of ancient Roman times. Word Power Made Easy SESSION 22

知识	You are familiar with the word via, by way of, which is from the Latin word for road. When something is obvious, etymologically it is right there in the middle of the road where no one can fail to see it—hence, easily seen, not hidden, conspicuous.
拓展	The Via Appia was one of the famous highways of ancient Roman times.
《》	it's obvious
出处	Word Power Made Easy SESSION 22

Word Familiar Latin Road. When Something Is Obvious Etymologically Middle