sorority的词源

英文词源

sorority (n.)

1530s, "a society of women, body of women united for some purpose," from Medieval Latin sororitas "sisterhood, of or pertaining to sisters," from Latin soror "sister" (see sister). Sense of "women's society in a college or university" attested by 1887 (Alpha Delta Pi claims founding in 1851).

中文词源

sorority：女生联谊会

来自拉丁语 soror,姐妹，来自 PIE*swesor,姐妹，词源同 sister.-ity,名词后缀。

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