scoliosis的词源

英文词源

scoliosis (n.)

lateral curvature of the spine, 1706, medical Latin, from Greek skoliosis "crookedness," from skolios "bent, curved," from PIE root *skel- (3) "crooked, curved," with derivatives referring to crooked parts of the body (as in Greek skelos "leg, limb"). Related: Scoliotic.

中文词源

scoliosis：脊柱侧弯

来自希腊语 skoliosis,弯曲，扭曲，来自 skolios,弯曲的，扭曲的，来自 PIE*skel,弯，转，相 关于 PIE*sker,弯，转，词源同 ring,curve,shrimp.后引申词义脊柱侧弯。

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