domesticate的词源

英文词源

domesticate (v.)

1630s, of animals; 1741, of persons, "to cause to be attached to home and family;" from Medieval Latin domesticatus, past participle of domesticare "to tame," literally "to dwell in a house," from domesticus (see domestic). Related: Domesticated; domesticating.

中文词源

domesticate：驯养

来自拉丁语domus, 家，词源同domain. 即家养的，驯养。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：domesticate 词源，domesticate 含义。

domesticate：驯化

词根词缀： -dom-房子 + es + -tic形容词词尾 + -ate动词词尾,使…