reflexive的词源

英文词源

reflexive (adj.)

1580s, "reflective, capable of bending or turning back," from Medieval Latin reflexivus, from Late Latin reflexus (see reflect). Meaning "of the nature of a reflex" is from 1839 (implied in reflexively). Grammatical sense from 1837. Related: Reflexiveness; reflexivity.

中文词源

reflexive：反身的

来自 reflex,反射，-ive,形容词后缀。引申语法词义反身的。

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