counterpart的词源

英文词源

counterpart (n.)

mid-15c., originally countre part "duplicate of a legal document," from Middle French contrepartie, from contre "facing, opposite" (see contra-) + partie "copy of a person or thing," originally fem. past participle of partir "to pide" (see party (n.)).

中文词源

counterpart：对应的人或事

counter-, 相对。part, 部分。

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

counterpart：对应的人(物)

词根词缀： counter- 相反,相对 + -part-分,局部