metier的词源

英文词源

métier

métier: see minister

metier (n.)

"skill, talent, calling," 1792, from French métier "trade, profession," from Old French mestier "task, affair, service, function, duty," from Gallo-Roman *misterium, from Latin ministerium "office, service," from minister "servant" (see minister (n.)).

中文词源

metier：职业，专长

来自法语metier,职业，专长，来自拉丁语ministerium,服务，来自minister,仆人，词源同minister,ministration.即词义由仆人过渡到服务，行业，职业，专长。

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