inherit的词源

英文词源

inherit

inherit: see hereditary

inherit (v.)

c. 1300, "to make (someone) an heir," from Old French enheriter "make heir, appoint as heir," from Late Latin inhereditare "to appoint as heir," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + hereditare "to inherit," from heres (genitive heredis) "heir" (see heredity). Sense of "receive inheritance" arose mid-14c.; original sense is retained in disinherit. Related: Inherited; inheriting.

中文词源

inherit：继承，遗传

in-,进入，使，-her,继承，词源同heir,heredity.即使继承，引申词义遗传。

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

inherit：继承，由遗传而得到

词根词缀： in-加强意义 + -herit-继承,遗传