satisfaction的词源

英文词源

satisfaction (n.)

early 14c., "performance of an act set forth by a priest or other Church authority to atone for sin," from Old French satisfaction (12c.), from Latin satisfactionem (nominative satisfactio) "a satisfying of a creditor," noun of action from past participle stem of satisfacere (see satisfy). Senses of "contentment, appeasement" and "action of gratifying" first recorded late 14c.; the former not common before 16c.

中文词源

satisfaction：满意，满足；(愿望的)实现；乐事，愉快 

词根词缀： -satis-足,饱,满 + -fact-做,作 + -ion名词词尾

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