sensibility的词源

英文词源

sensibility (n.)

late 14c., "capability of being perceived by the senses; ability to sense or perceive," from Old French sensibilite, from Late Latin sensibilitatem (nominative sensibilitas), from sensibilis (see sensible). Rarely recorded until the emergence of the meaning "emotional consciousness, capacity for higher feelings or refined emotion" (1751). Related: Sensibilities.

中文词源

sensibility：敏感性，感性

词根词缀： -sens-感觉 + -ibility名词词尾

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：sensibility 词源，sensibility 含义。

sensibility：感觉能力，鉴赏力

来自 sensible,能感知的，有理解力的。