constance的词源
英文词源
- constance (n.)
- mid-14c., "steadfastness," from Old French constance "steadfastness, permanence" (14c.), from Latin constantia (source of Italian costanza, Spanish constancia), noun of action from constantem (see constant (adj.)). Obsolete since 17c. except as a given name for a girl, which enjoyed a mild popularity in U.S. c. 1945-1955.
中文词源
词根词缀: con-加强意义 + -st-站立,放置 + -ance名词词尾 → 坚定地站立 → 存在
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:constance 词源,constance 含义。