gasoline的词源

英文词源

gasoline (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"lightest volatile liquid obtained from distillation of petroleum," 1864 (alternative spelling gasolene is from 1865), from gas (n.) + -ol (probably here representing Latin oleum "oil") + chemical suffix -ine (2). Shortened form gas was in common use in U.S. by 1897. Gas station as a fuel filling station for automobiles recorded by 1924.

中文词源

gasoline:汽油

词根词缀: gas气体 + -ole-(e略)油 + -ine名词词尾

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