locus的词源

英文词源

locus (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
(plural loci), 1715, "locality," from Latin locus "a place, spot, position," from Old Latin stlocus, literally "where something is placed," from PIE root *st(h)el- "to cause to stand, to place." Used by Latin writers for Greek topos. Mathematical sense by 1750.

中文词源

locus:所在地,场所,中心

来自拉丁语locus,地方,位置,来自PIE*stel,站立,放置,词源同stand,stall,install.引申词义所在地,场所,中心。拼写比较ring,来自PIE*sker,围,转。

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