ignition的词源

英文词源

ignition (n.)

1610s, "act of heating to the point of combustion," from French ignition (16c.) or directly from Medieval Latin ignitionem (nominative ignitio), from Latin ignire "set on fire," from ignis "fire" (see igneous). Meaning "means of sparking an internal combustion engine" is from 1881.

中文词源

ignition：点火开关

来自ignite,点火。

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

ignition：点火，着火；发火装置    

词根词缀： -ign-火 + -ition名词词尾