falsify的词源

英文词源

falsify (v.)

mid-15c., "to prove false," from Middle French falsifier (15c.), from Late Latin falsificare "make false, corrupt," from Latin falsus "erroneous, mistaken" (see false). Meaning "to make false" is from c. 1500. Earlier verb was simply falsen (c. 1200). Related: Falsified; falsifying.

中文词源

falsify：篡改，证伪

false, 虚假的。-fy, 使。原指证明有假，后词义也用于造假，篡改。

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

falsify：篡改，作假，撒谎  

词根词缀： -fals-欺骗,错误 + -i- + -fy动词词尾