stature的词源

英文词源

stature (n.)

early 14c., "natural height of a body, height," from Old French stature, estature "build, structure," from Latin statura "height, size of body, size, growth," from PIE *ste-tu-, from root *sta- "to stand," with derivatives meaning "place or thing that is standing" (see stet). Figurative sense first recorded 1834.

中文词源

stature：身高；地位  

词根词缀： -stat-站立 + -ure名词词尾

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

stature：身高，身长

来自拉丁语 statura,身高，身长，尺寸，生长状况，来自 stare,站立，词源同 stand,state.