英语词汇estate的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	estate
词源	estate [ME] Estate and its shortening state [ME] are the same word, both going back to Latin status [L16th] ‘state, condition’. The sense of estate for ‘property’ comes from a Late Middle English development via the idea of ‘state of prosperity’. See also press.
随便看	statute staunch stave stay stead steal steam steeplechase steeplejack stellar stench sterling Stetson stevedore stew stick stickler stiff stifle stigma stigmata still stilted stimulate stink

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