selection的词源
英文词源
- selection (n.)
- 1620s, "act of selecting," from Latin selectionem (nominative selectio) "a choosing out, choice, selection," noun of action from past participle stem of seligere (see select (adj.)). Meaning "thing selected" is from 1805. Biological sense is from 1837; applied to actions of breeders (methodical selection), hence its use by Darwin (natural selection; 1857). French sélection is a 19c. borrowing from English.
中文词源
词根词缀: se-分离 + -lect-采集 + -ion名词词尾
该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版:selection 词源,selection 含义。
select,选择,-ion,名词后缀。