tentative的词源

英文词源

tentative (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1580s, from Medieval Latin tentativus "trying, testing," from Latin tentatus, past participle of tentare "to feel, try." Related: Tentatively; tentativeness.

中文词源

tentative:暂定的,不确定的

tent-,接触,触摸,-ative,形容词后缀。即接触性的,引申词义暂定的,不确定的。

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