osmosis的词源

英文词源

osmosis (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1867, Latinized from osmose (1854), shortened from endosmosis (1830s), from endosmose "inward passage of a fluid through a porous septum" (1829), from French endo- "inward" + Greek osmos "a thrusting, a pushing," from stem of othein "to push, to thrust," from PIE *wedhe- "to push, strike" (cognates: Sanskrit vadhati "pushes, strikes, destroys," Avestan vadaya- "to repulse"). Figurative sense is from 1900. Related: Osmotic (1854, from earlier endosmotic).

中文词源

osmosis:渗透,耳濡目染

来自希腊语osmos,推,插入,-osis,状态后缀。引申词义渗透,耳濡目染。

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