clarification的词源

英文词源

clarification (n.)

1610s, "act of clearing or refining" (especially of liquid substances), from French clarification, from Late Latin clarificationem (nominative clarificatio), noun of action from past participle stem of clarificare (see clarify). The meaning "statement revising or expanding an earlier statement but stopping short of a correction" is attested by 1969, originally in newspapers.

中文词源

clarification：澄清，阐明

词根词缀： -clar- 清楚,明白 + -i-中缀 + -fic-做 + -ation名词词尾

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