cautious的词源

英文词源

cautious (adj.)

1640s, from caution + -ous. The Latin word for this was cautus "careful, heedful." Related: Cautiously; cautiousness.

中文词源

cautious：谨慎的，小心的

来源于拉丁语动词caveo, cavere, cavi, cautus(提防,小心)。

词根词缀： caut小心 + -i- + -ous形容词后缀

同源词：caution, precaution

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