apparent的词源

英文词源

apparent: apparent: see appear
apparent (adj.): late 14c., from Old French aparant "evident, obvious, visible," from Latin apparentem (nominative apparens) "visible, manifest," present participle of apparere (see appear). First attested in phrase heir apparent (see heir). Meaning "superficial" is c. 1400. Apparent magnitude in astronomy (how bright a heavenly body looks from earth, as opposed to absolute magnitude, which is how bright it really is) is attested from 1875.

前缀ap-同ad-. 词根par, 出现，见appear.

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词根词缀： ap-加强意义 + -par-出现 + -ent形容词词尾