pause的词源

英文词源

pauseyoudaoicibaDictYouDict
pause: [15] Greek paúein meant ‘stop’. Its noun derivative pausis passed into English via Latin pausa and Old French pause. The Greek word also lies behind English pose and repose. Its ultimate origins are not clear, although some etymologists have suggested links with Old Prussian pausto ‘wild’ and Old Church Slavonic pustiti ‘let go’.
=> pose, repose
pause (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
early 15c., from Old French pausee "a pause, interruption" (14c.) and directly from Latin pausa "a halt, stop, cessation," from Greek pausis "stopping, ceasing," from pauein "to stop, to cause to cease," from PIE root *paus- "to leave, desert, cease, stop."
pause (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
mid-15c., from pause (n.) and from Middle French pauser, from Late Latin pausare "to halt, cease, pause," ultimately from Late Latin pausa. Related: Paused; pausing.

中文词源

pause:暂停,停顿

来自拉丁语pausa,暂停,停顿,来自希腊语pauein,停止,停息,来自PIE*paus,停止,停息,词源同pose,compose.

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