congest的词源

英文词源

congest (v.)

early 15c., "to bring together" (transitive), from Latin congestus, past participle of congerere "to bring together, pile up," from com- "together" (see com-) + gerere "to carry, perform" (see gest). Medical sense of "unnatural accumulation" (1758) led to transferred (intransitive) sense of "overcrowd" (1859). Related: Congested; congesting.

中文词源

congest：充满；拥挤；阻塞；充血

词根词缀： con-共同 + -gest-携带,运输

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