prevalence的词源

英文词源

prevalence (n.)

1590s, "fact of having mastery," from Middle French prévalence (15c.), from Late Latin praevalentia, from praevalens, present participle of praevalere (see prevalent). Meaning "condition of being widespread or general" is from 1713.

中文词源

prevalence：普遍，盛行

词根词缀： pre-前,先 + -val-价值 + -ence名词词尾 → 有优先价值的

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：prevalence 词源，prevalence 含义。