characteristic的词源
英文词源
- characteristic
- adjective and noun both first attested 1660s, from character + -istic on model of Greek kharakteristikos. Earlier in the adjectival sense was characteristical (1620s). Related: Characteristically (1640s). Characteristics "distinctive traits" also attested from 1660s.
中文词源
发音释义:[kærəktə'rɪstɪk] n.特征,特色adj.特征的,特有的
结构分析:characteristic = character(特征)+istic(形容词后缀)→特征的
a.有特色的;典型性的;n.与众不同的特征
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词根词缀: character 特征,特性 + -istic 形容词词尾