duration的词源

英文词源

duration (n.)

late 14c., from Old French duration, from Medieval Latin durationem (nominative duratio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin durare "harden" (see endure). Old legalese phrase for the duration popularized 1916 in reference to British enlistments in World War I.

中文词源

duration：持久，持续，持续期间

词根词缀： -dur-持久 + -ation名词词尾

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