seminal的词源

英文词源

seminal (adj.)

late 14c., "of seed or semen," from Old French seminal (14c.) and directly from Latin seminalis, from semen (genitive seminis) "seed" (see semen). Figurative sense of "full of possibilities" is attested from 1630s. Related: Seminally; seminality.

中文词源

seminal：精液的，萌芽的，影响深远的

来自 semen, 精子， 精液，-ar,形容词后缀。 引申词义萌芽的， 影响深远的。 拼写比较 omen,ominous.

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