prognosis的词源

英文词源

prognosis (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1650s, "forecast of the probable course of a disease," from Late Latin prognosis, from Greek prognosis "foreknowledge," also, in medicine, "predicted course of a disease," from stem of progignoskein "come to know beforehand," from pro- "before" (see pro-) + gignoskein "come to know" (see gnostic). General (non-medical) use in English from 1706. A back-formed verb prognose is attested from 1837. Related: Prognosed; prognosing.

中文词源

prognosis:预断,预后,预测

来自pro-,向前,提前,-gn,知道,词源同know,cognizant.-osis,状态后缀。引申词义预断,预测。

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