literati的词源

英文词源

literati (n.)

"men and women of letters; the learned class as a whole," 1620s, from Latin literati/litterati, plural of literatus/litteratus "lettered" (see literate). The proper singular would be literatus, though Italian literato (1704) sometimes is used.

中文词源

literati：文人学士

来自拉丁语litera,书写，字母，词源同letter.引申词义文人学士。

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