extensive的词源

英文词源

extensive (adj.)

"vast, far-reaching;" c. 1600 of immaterial, c. 1700 of material things; from Late Latin extensivus, from extens-, past participle stem of Latin extendere "to stretch out, spread" (see extend). Earlier in a medical sense, "characterized by swelling" (early 15c.). Related: Extensively; extensiveness.

中文词源

extensive：广阔的，广泛的；大量的，大规模的 

词根词缀： ex-出,向外 + -tens-延伸 + -ive形容词词尾 → 向外伸展的,面积扩大的

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