preference的词源

英文词源

preference (n.)

mid-15c., "advancement in position or status;" 1650s as "act of prefering," from Middle French preference (14c., Modern French préférence), from Medieval Latin preferentia, from past participle stem of Latin praeferrere (see prefer). Sense of "that which one prefers" is from 1852.

中文词源

preference：喜爱，偏爱；优先(选择)，优惠

词根词缀： pre-前,先 + -fer-拿取 + -ence名词词尾

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preference：偏爱，喜爱

来自prefer,偏好，-ence,名词后缀。