diaspora的词源

英文词源

diaspora

diaspora: see sporadic

diaspora (n.)

1876, from Greek diaspora "dispersion," from diaspeirein "to scatter about, disperse," from dia- "about, across" (see dia-) + speirein "to scatter" (see sprout). The Greek word was used in Septuagint in Deut. xxviii:25. A Hebrew word for it is galuth "exile." Related: Diasporic.

中文词源

diaspora：大流散

dia-, 穿过，分开。-spor, 散开，词源同spread, spore. 用于指犹太人大流散。后词义通用化。

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