liar的词源

英文词源

liar (n.)

early 13c., from Old English leogere "liar, false witness," agent noun from Anglian legan, West Saxon leogan "be untruthful, lie" (see lie (v.1)). "The form in -ar is probably in imitation of the refashioned forms such as scholar for scoler and pillar for piler." [Barnhart]

中文词源

liar：撒谎者

来自lie,撒谎，-ar,人。

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liar：说谎的人

词根词缀： lie说谎(e略) + -ar人