insidious的词源

英文词源

insidiousyoudaoicibaDictYouDict
insidious: see session
insidious (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1540s, from Middle French insidieux (15c.) or directly from Latin insidiosus "deceitful, cunning, artful," from insidiae (plural) "plot, snare, ambush," from insidere "sit on, occupy," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + sedere "to sit" (see sedentary). Related: Insidiously; insidiousness.

中文词源

insidious:潜伏的

in-,进入,使,-sid,坐,词源同sit,sedentary.即坐在里边的,引申词义潜伏的。

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