inveterate的词源

英文词源

inveterate (adj.)

late 14c., from Latin inveteratus "of long standing, chronic," past participle of inveterare "become old in," from in- "in, into" (see in- (2)) + veterare "to make old," from vetus (genitive veteris) "old" (see veteran).

中文词源

inveterate：积习难改的，上瘾的

in-,进入，使，-vet,老的，长时间的，词源同veteran,wether.引申词义积习难改的，上瘾的。

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