evolve的词源

英文词源

evolve (v.)

1640s, "to unfold, open out, expand," from Latin evolvere "to unroll, roll out, roll forth, unfold," especially of books; figuratively "to make clear, disclose; to produce, develop," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex-) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox). Meaning "to develop by natural processes to a higher state" is from 1832. Related: Evolved; evolving.

中文词源

evolve：进化

e-, 向外。-vov, 卷，词源同volume, voluble. 后用于进化义，并通过达尔文的使用使该词广泛传播。

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

evolve：发展，进化

词根词缀： e-向上 + -volv-卷动 + -e → 事物的发展是螺旋上升的