propel的词源

英文词源

propel

propel: see pulse

propel (v.)

mid-15c., "to drive away, expel," from Latin propellere "push forward, drive forward, drive forth; move, impel," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + pellere "to push, drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Meaning "to drive onward, cause to move forward" is from 1650s. Related: Propelled; propelling.

中文词源

propel：推进，推动

词根词缀： pro-前 + -pel-推动

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

propel：推进，促动

pro-,向前，-pel,推动，词源同pulse,compel.