英语词汇quality的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	quality
词源	quality [ME] The early senses of this were ‘character, disposition’, and ‘particular property or feature’. It comes from Latin qualis ‘of what kind, of such a kind’. Qualify [LME] from the same root, was originally ‘to describe (something) in a particular way’.
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