imagination的词源

英文词源

imagination (n.)

"faculty of the mind which forms and manipulates images," mid-14c., ymaginacion, from Old French imaginacion "concept, mental picture; hallucination," from Latin imaginationem (nominative imaginatio) "imagination, a fancy," noun of action from past participle stem of imaginari (see imagine).

中文词源

imagination：想象，幻想

来自imagine,想象。

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

imagination：想像，想像力，空想

词根词缀： imagine想像(e略) + -ation