contradictory的词源

英文词源

contradictory (adj.)

1530s, "mutually opposed, at variance," from Late Latin contradictorius "containing a contradiction or objection," from contradictus, past participle of contradicere (see contradiction). Meaning "fond of contradicting" is from 1891. Used earlier as a noun (late 14c.).

中文词源

contradictory：矛盾的，对立的；抵触的

词根词缀： contra-相反 + -dict-说,讲 + -ory形容词词尾

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