vertex的词源

英文词源

vertex (n.)

1560s, "the point opposite the base in geometry," from Latin vertex "highest point," literally "the turning point," originally "whirling column, whirlpool," from vertere "to turn" (see versus). Meaning "highest point of anything" is first attested 1640s.

中文词源

vertex：顶点

来自拉丁语vertex,顶点，最高点，来自vert-,转，词源同convert,versus,-ax,最高级后缀，词源同apex,next, approximate.

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

vertex：顶点

来自拉丁语 vertex,顶点，最高点，来自 vert-,转，词源同 convert,versus.