criminal的词源
英文词源
- criminal (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French criminel (11c.), from Latin criminalis "pertaining to crime," from crimen (genitive criminis); see crime. Preserves the Latin -n-. Criminal law (or criminal justice) distinguished from civil in English at least since late 15c.
- criminal (n.)
- 1620s, from criminal (adj.).
中文词源
来自crime, 犯罪。
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：criminal 词源，criminal 含义。
criminal：犯罪的，刑事的；可耻的，不道德的
来源于拉丁语crimen(判断,罪名) → crimin罪
-cern-(判断,决定) → crimin罪名 + -al
