confirmation的词源

英文词源

confirmation (n.)

c. 1300, confyrmacyoun, the Church rite, from Old French confirmacion (13c.) "strengthening, confirmation; proof; ratification," from Latin confirmationem (nominative confirmatio) "a securing, establishing; an assurance, encouragement," noun of action from confirmare (see confirm). As a legal action, "verification, proof," from late 14c.; as "action of making sure," from late 15c.

中文词源

confirmation：证实，确认，批准

词根词缀： con-加强意义 + -firm-巩固,确定 + -ation

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