matrix的词源
英文词源
- matrix
- matrix: see madrigal
- matrix (n.)
- late 14c., "uterus, womb," from Old French matrice "womb, uterus," from Latin matrix (genitive matricis) "pregnant animal," in Late Latin "womb," also "source, origin," from mater (genitive matris) "mother" (see mother (n.1)). Sense of "place or medium where something is developed" is first recorded 1550s; sense of "embedding or enclosing mass" first recorded 1640s. Logical sense of "array of possible combinations of truth-values" is attested from 1914. As a verb from 1951.
中文词源
来自拉丁语matrix,子宫，母体，来自mater,母亲。引申词义社会环境，并用于指科学术语矩阵。见电影《黑客帝国》。
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：matrix 词源，matrix 含义。
matrix：铸模，模型；发源地；母体，基质；(内含宝石等的)岩石，矿脉；<数>矩阵
词根词缀： -matr-母 + -ix名词词尾
