aboriginal的词源

英文词源

aboriginal (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1660s, "first, earliest," especially in reference to inhabitants of lands colonized by Europeans, from aborigines (see aborigine) + -al (1); specific Australian sense is from 1820. The noun is attested from 1767. Related: Aboriginally.

中文词源

aboriginal:原始的;土著的;本地居民的

来源于拉丁语短语ab origine(从开始)。

词根词缀: ab-脱离→从 + -orig-升起,开始 + -in名词词尾 + -al形容词词尾

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