clement的词源

英文词源

clement (adj.)

mid-15c., "mild," of persons (attested from early 13c. as a surname), from Old French clement, from Latin clementem (nominative clemens) "mild, placid, gentle" (see clemency). Of weather, 1620s. Taken as a name by several early popes and popular in England as a masculine given name from mid-12c., also in fem. form Clemence.

中文词源

clement：仁慈的

来自PIE*klei,倾斜，引申词义倾向，仁慈，词源同client,incline.

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