pedant的词源

英文词源

pedant (n.)

1580s, "schoolmaster," from Middle French pédant (1560s) or directly from Italian pedante, literally "teacher, schoolmaster," of uncertain origin, apparently an alteration of Late Latin paedagogantem (nominative paedagogans), present participle of paedagogare (see pedagogue). Meaning "person who trumpets minor points of learning" first recorded 1590s.

中文词源

pedant：迂夫子，学究

来自意大利语pedante,老师，学究，可能来自pedagogue.

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