indemnity的词源

英文词源

indemnity

indemnity: see damage

indemnity (n.)

mid-15c., from Middle French indemnité (14c.), from Late Latin indemnitatem (nominative indemnitas) "security for damage," from Latin indemnis "unhurt, undamaged," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + damnum "damage" (see damn).

中文词源

indemnity：赔款，补偿金

来自拉丁语indemnis,未损伤的，未伤害的，来自in-,不，非，-demn,损伤，伤害，词源同damage,damn.引申词义赔偿，补偿以弥补。词义演变比较inopportune.

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indemnity：保障，赔偿，补偿；免罚，赦免；免除债务；补偿金，赔偿物 

词根词缀： in-不,无 + -demn-伤害,惩罚 + -ity名词词尾