prolixyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[prolix 词源字典]
prolix: see liquid
[prolix etymology, prolix origin, 英语词源]
prolix (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
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.)).