referee的词源

英文词源

referee (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1620s, "person who examines patent applications" (see refer). Sporting use recorded by 1820 (specifically of baseball from 1856).
referee (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1883, originally colloquial, from referee (n.). Related: Refereed; refereeing.

中文词源

referee:仲裁人,调解人;裁判员  

词根词缀: re-回 + -fer-拿取 + -ee名词词尾

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referee:裁判

来自 refer,查阅,参考。引申词义裁判。