illegitimate的词源

英文词源

illegitimate (adj.)

1530s, "born out of wedlock," formed in English (and replacing earlier illegitime, c. 1500), modeled on Latin illegitimus "not legitimate" (see il- + legitimate). Sense of "unauthorized, unwarranted" is from 1640s. Phrase illegitimi non carborundum, usually "translated" as "don't let the bastards grind you down," is fake Latin (by 1965, said to date from c. 1939) (Carborundum was a brand of abrasives).

中文词源

illegitimate：非法的，非婚生的

il-,不，非，legitimate,合法的，婚生的。

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

illegitimate：私生的；非法的

词根词缀： il-不,无,非 + legitim使合法 + -ate动词词尾