combat的词源
英文词源
- combat
- combat: [16] Combat means literally ‘fight with’. It comes via French combattre from late Latin combattere, a compound verb formed from Latin com- ‘with’ and *battere, an assumed variant of Latin battuere ‘fight, beat’ (ultimate source of English abate, battle, and debate).
=> abate, battle, debate - combat (v.)
- 1560s, from Middle French combat (16c.), from Old French combattre (12c.), from Late Latin combattere, from Latin com- "with" (each other) (see com-) + battuere "to beat, fight" (see batter (v.)). Related: Combated; combating; combatted; combatting.
- combat (n.)
- 1560s, from Middle French combat (16c.), from combattre (see combat (v.)).
中文词源
com-, 强调。-bat, 击,打,词源同beat, batter.
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词根词缀: com-共同 + -bat-打,击