elevation的词源

英文词源

elevation (n.)

late 14c., "a rising, height of something, height to which something is elevated," from Old French elevation and directly from Latin elevationem (nominative elevatio) "a lifting up," noun of action from past participle stem of elevare "lift up, raise" (see elevate). Meaning "act of elevating" is from 1520s.

中文词源

elevation：(某地方的)高度(尤指海拔

词根词缀： e-出 + -lev-举,升 + -ation

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