chafe的词源

英文词源

chafe (v.)

early 14c., chaufen, c. 1300, "be provoked;" late 14c. in literal sense "to make warm, to heat," also intransitive, "to grow warm or hot," especially (early 15c.) "to warm by rubbing," from Old French chaufer "heat, warm up, become warm" (12c., Modern French chauffer), from Vulgar Latin *calefare, from Latin calefacere "to make hot, make warm," from calere "be warm" (see calorie) + facere "to make, do" (see factitious).

Figurative sense from late 14c. include now-obsolete "kindle (joy), inspire, make passionate" as well as "provoke, vex, anger." Sense of "make sore by rubbing" first recorded 1520s. Related: Chafed; chafing.

中文词源

chafe：摩擦

发音释义：[tʃeɪf] n.v.摩擦；擦热；擦痛；激怒

结构分析：chafe = cha（热）+f（去做）+e（后缀）→（摩擦）产生热→摩擦

词源解释：cha←拉丁语calere（热）；f←拉丁语facere（做）

相关词根：cal（热）；fac（做）

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chafe：擦痛，懊恼

来自拉丁词calefacere, 擦热。cal, 热，见calorie, 卡路里, -fac, 做，使，见fact, beautify.现词现义主要指激怒。