inspector的词源

英文词源

inspector (n.)

c. 1600, "overseer, superintendent," from Latin inspector, agent noun from past participle stem of inspicere (see inspection). As a police ranking between sergeant and superintendent, it dates from 1840. Related: Inspectorial. Of the 18c. feminine formations, inspectrix (1715) is earlier than inspectress (1785).

中文词源

inspector：检查官

来自inspect,检查，巡视。

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inspector：检查员，监察员，视察者

词根词缀： in-入,向内 + -spect-看 + -or人或物