quadruped的词源

英文词源

quadruped (n.)

1640s, from French quadrupède (16c.), from Latin quadrupes (genitive quadrupedis) "four-footed, on all fours," also, as a noun, "a four-footed animal," from quadri- "four" (see quadri-) + pes "foot" (see foot (n.)). The adjective is attested from 1741. Related: Quadrupedal (1610s).

中文词源

quadruped：四足动物

词根词缀： quadru-四 + -ped-足

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：quadruped 词源，quadruped 含义。

quadruped：四足动物

quadr-,四，-ped,脚，词源同foot.引申词义四足动物。