explanation的词源

英文词源

explanation (n.)

late 14c., from Latin explanationem (nominative explanatio) "an explanation, interpretation," noun of action from past participle stem of explanare "to make plain or clear, explain," literally "make level, flatten," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + planus "flat" (see plane (n.1)).

中文词源

explanation：解释

来自explain, 解释。

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