controversy的词源

英文词源

controversy

controversy: see verse

controversy (n.)

late 14c., from Old French controversie or directly from Latin controversia, from controversus "turned in an opposite direction, disputed, turned against," from contra- "against" (see contra) + versus (see verse).

中文词源

controversy：争议

contra-, 相对，相反。-verse, 转，词源同versus.

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：controversy 词源，controversy 含义。

controversy：争论，辩论，争议

词根词缀： contro-反对,相反 + -vers-转 + -y名词词尾 → 观点对立,你来我往