pathos的词源

英文词源

pathos

pathos: see sympathy

pathos (n.)

"quality that arouses pity or sorrow," 1660s, from Greek pathos "suffering, feeling, emotion, calamity," literally "what befalls one," related to paskhein "to suffer," and penthos "grief, sorrow;" from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer, endure" (cognates: Old Irish cessaim "I suffer," Lithuanian kenčiu "to suffer," pakanta "patience").

中文词源

pathos：痛苦，感伤，悲怅

词根词缀： -path-痛苦 + os

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

pathos：痛苦，同情，感染力

来自希腊语pathos,忍受，疾病，来自PIE*pei,伤害，词源同pathetic,patient.引申词义痛苦，同情，感染力等。