fracture的词源

英文词源

fracture (n.)

early 15c., "a breaking of a bone," from Middle French fracture (14c.), from Latin fractura "a breach, break, cleft," from fractus, past participle of frangere "to break" (see fraction). As "a broken surface" from 1794.

fracture (v.)

"cause a fracture in" (transitive), 1610s (implied in fractured), from fracture (n.). Intransitive meaning "become fractured" is from 1830. Related: Fracturing.

中文词源

fracture：骨折，断裂

来自PIE*bhreg, 分开，破开，词源同break, fragment, fraction.用于医学名词。

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

fracture：(使)断裂，(使)折断

词根词缀： -fract-打破,打碎 + -ure