corruption的词源

英文词源

corruption (n.)

mid-14c., of material things, especially dead bodies, also of the soul, morals, etc., from Latin corruptionem (nominative corruptio), noun of action from past participle stem of corrumpere (see corrupt). Of public offices from early 15c.; of language from late 15c.

中文词源

corruption：贪污，腐败；(文献等的)讹误

词根词缀： cor-共同,加强 + -rupt-打断,破坏 + -ion

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