conversion的词源

英文词源

conversion (n.)

mid-14c., originally of religion, from French conversion, from Latin conversionem (nominative conversatio), noun of action from past participle stem of convertere (see convert (v.)). General sense of "transformation" is early 15c. Of buildings, from 1921. Conversion disorder "hysteria" (attested from 1946 but said to have been coined by Freud) was in DSM-IV (1994).

中文词源

conversion：转换，转化

con-, 强调。-verse, 转，词源同introvert, versus.指转换的，转变的。

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

conversion：变换，转化 

词根词缀： con-加强意义 + -vers-转 + -ion名词词尾