incandescent的词源

英文词源

incandescent (adj.)

1794, from French incandescent or directly from Latin incandescentem (nominative incandescens), present participle of incandescere "become warm, glow, kindle," from in- "within" (see in- (2)) + candescere "begin to glow, become white," inceptive of candere "to glow, to shine" (see candle).

中文词源

incandescent：白热的，明亮的

in-,进入，使，-cand,发光，燃烧，词源同candle,incense.

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

incandescent：遇热发光的，白炽的

词根词缀： in-向内 + -cand-白,光亮 + -escent形容词词尾,状态