activity的词源

英文词源

activity (n.)

c. 1400, "active or secular life," from Old French activité, from Medieval Latin activitatem (nominative activitas), a word in Scholastic philosophy, from Latin activus (see active). Meaning "state of being active, briskness, liveliness" recorded from 1520s; that of "capacity for acting on matter" is from 1540s.

中文词源

activity：活力，活跃，活动

词根词缀： -act-行动 + -ivity名词词尾,表性质/状态

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