Mormon的词源

英文词源

Mormon (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1830, coined by religion founder Joseph Smith (1805-1844) in Seneca County, N.Y., from Mormon, supposed prophet and author of "The Book of Mormon," explained by Smith as meaning more mon, from English more + Egyptian mon "good." As an adjective by 1842. Related: Mormonism.

中文词源

Mormon:摩门教徒

来自19世纪该教创始人Joseph Smith杜撰的新词,来自英语more,更加,埃及词mon,神。并称其为摩门教的先知。

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