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prolix
[prolix 词源字典]
prolix:
see
liquid
[prolix etymology, prolix origin, 英语词源]
prolix (adj.)
early 15c., from Old French
prolixe
(13c.) and directly from Latin
prolixus
"extended," literally "poured out," from
pro-
"forth" (see
pro-
) + base of
liquere
"to flow" (see
liquid
(adj.)).