illumination的词源

英文词源

illumination (n.)

late 14c., "spiritual enlightenment," from Latin illuminationem (nominative illuminatio), from past participle stem of illuminare "to throw into light, make bright, light up;" figuratively "to set off, illustrate," from assimilated form of in- "in, into" (see in- (2)) + lumen (genitive luminis) "light," related to lucere "to shine" (see light (n.)). Meaning "action of lighting" is from 1560s.

中文词源

illumination：照明，彩灯，彩饰

来自illuminate,照明。引申词义彩灯，灯饰。

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

illumination：照明，阐明，启发

词根词缀： il-向内 + -lumin-光,照 + -ation名词词尾