differ的词源

英文词源

differ (v.)

late 14c., from Old French differer (14c.) and directly from Latin differre "to set apart, differ," from dis- "away from" (see dis-) + ferre "carry" (see infer).

Two senses that were present in Latin have gone separate ways in English since c. 1500 with defer (transitive) and differ (intransitive). Related: Differed; differing.

中文词源

differ：不同

dis-, 分开，不同。-fer, 携带，含有，词源同bring, infer. 即不同的，分开的。

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

differ：与...不同；(

词根词缀： dif-分开 + -fer-携带,拿取 → 分开拿 → 不同