generate的词源

英文词源

generate (v.)

c. 1500, "to beget" (offspring), a back-formation from generation or else from Latin generatus, past participle of generare "to beget, produce," from genus "race, kind" (see genus). In reference to natural forces, conditions, substances, etc., from 1560s. Related: Generated; generating.

中文词源

generate：产生

来自词根gen, 生育，词源同gene.

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

generate：生殖；(物理、化学上)发生，产生

词根词缀： -gener-生殖 + -ate动词词尾