- eloquent
[eloquent 词源字典]
- eloquent: see ventriloquist
[eloquent etymology, eloquent origin, 英语词源] - eloquent (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French eloquent, from Latin eloquentem (nominative eloquens) "speaking, having the faculty of speech; eloquent," present participle of eloqui "to speak out" (see eloquence). Related: Eloquently.