phylum的词源

英文词源

phylum (n.)

"pision of the plant or animal kingdom," 1868, Modern Latin, coined by French naturalist Georges Léopole Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, Baron Cuvier (1769-1832) from Greek phylon "race, stock," related to phyle "tribe, clan" (see physic). The immediate source of the English word probably is from German.

中文词源

phylum：门

来自希腊语phyle,部落，种族，来自PIE*bheue,生长，存在，词源同be,physic.后生物学家借用该希腊语用于生物分类指门。

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