appreciation的词源

英文词源

appreciation (n.)

c. 1600 (with an isolated use from c. 1400), from Anglo-French appreciation, noun of action from Old French apprécier (14c.), from Late Latin appretiare "estimate the quality of" (see appreciate). Generally with a sense of "high estimation" from c. 1650. Meaning "expression of (favorable) estimation" is from 1858; sense of "rise in value" is from c. 1790.

中文词源

appreciation：正确评价，欣赏；感谢，感激；(价格)上涨  

词根词缀： ap-来,临近 + -prec-价格,价值 + -i + -ation名词词尾

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