peaceful的词源

英文词源

peaceful (adj.)

early 14c., "inclined to peace, friendly, pacific," from peace + -ful. Meaning "tranquil, calm, full of peace" is from mid-14c. In reference to nonviolent methods of effecting social change, it is attested from 1876. Related: Peacefully; peacefulness. Peaceful coexistence (1920) originally was in regard to Soviet policy toward the capitalist West.

中文词源

peaceful：和平的，平静的，安宁的

词根词缀： peac(-pac-)和平 + -e + -ful

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