admirable的词源

英文词源

admirable (adj.)

mid-15c., "worthy of admiration," from Middle French admirable (Old French amirable), from Latin admirabilis "admirable, wonderful," from admirari "to admire" (see admiration). In early years it also carried a stronger sense of "awe-inspiring."

中文词源

admirable：令人钦佩的，令人赞美的，极妙的，极好的

词根词缀： ad-加强 + -mir-惊奇 + -able形容词词尾

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