subsidiary的词源

英文词源

subsidiary (adj.)

1540s, from Latin subsidiarius "belonging to a reserve, of a reserve, reserved; serving to assist or supplement," from subsidium "a help, aid, relief, troops in reserve" (see subsidy). As a noun, c. 1600, "subsidiary thing." In Latin the word was used as a noun meaning "the reserve."

中文词源

subsidiary：辅助的，次要的

subsidy,帮助，辅助，-ary,名词后缀。

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