congregational的词源

英文词源

congregational (adj.)

1630s, in reference to Congregationalism, a Protestant movement in which church congregations were to be self-governing (the term most used in New England, in Britain they were called Independent); from congregation + -al (1). Related: Congregationalist.

中文词源

congregational：(教堂)会众的，公理教会的；集合的  

词根词缀： con-共同 + -greg-群,聚集 + -ation名词词尾 + -al形容词词尾

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