diagram的词源

英文词源

diagram (n.)

1610s, from French diagramme, from Latin diagramma, from Greek diagramma "geometric figure, that which is marked out by lines," from diagraphein "mark out by lines, delineate," from dia- "across, out" (see dia-) + graphein "write, mark, draw" (see -graphy). The verb is 1840, from the noun.

中文词源

diagram：图表

dia-, 穿过，整个的。-gram, 写，记录，词源同telegram.用来指图表。

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

diagram：图表，图解

词根词缀： dia-通过,横过 + -gram-写,画