fatality的词源

英文词源

fatality (n.)

late 15c., "quality of causing death," from French fatalité, from Late Latin fatalitatem (nominative fatalitas) "fatal necessity, fatality," from Latin fatalis "ordained by fate; destructive, deadly" (see fatal). Senses in 16c.-17c. included "determined by fate" and "a destiny." Meaning "an occurrence resulting in widespread death" is from 1840. Related: Fatalities.

中文词源

fatality：宿命，天数，恶运

-fa-说 → -fat-命运 词根词缀： -fat-命运 + -ality名词词尾

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