英语词汇quadruplication的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	quadruplication
词源	quadruplication n. "the act of making fourfold," 1570s, from Latin quadruplicationem (nominative quadruplicatio) "a making fourfold," noun of action from past-participle stem of quadruplicare "make fourfold" (see quadruplicate (v.)). Entries linking to quadruplication quadruplicate v. "to make fourfold, double twice," 1660s, from Latin quadruplicatus, past participle of quadruplicare "make fourfold," from quadri- "four" (from PIE root *kwetwer- "four") + plicare "to fold" (see ply (v.1)). The sense of "make or provide in four identical versions" is by 1879. Related: Quadruplicated; quadruplicating. updated on February 23, 2021
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quadruplication n.