英语词汇veracity的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	veracity
词源	veracity n. 1620s, from French véracité (17c.), from Medieval Latin veracitatem (nominative veracitas) "truthfulness," from Latin verax (genitive veracis) "truthful," from verus "true" (from PIE root were-o- "true, trustworthy"). Entries linking to veracity* were-o- wērə-o-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "true, trustworthy." It forms all or part of: aver; Varangian; veracious; veracity; verdict; veridical; verify; verisimilitude; verism; veritas; verity; very; voir dire; warlock. It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Latin verus "true;" Old Church Slavonic vera "faith," Russian viera "faith, belief;" Old English wær "a compact," Old Dutch, Old High German war, Dutch waar, German wahr "true;" Welsh gwyr, Old Irish fir "true." inveracity n. "lack of truthfulness; an untruth," 1789, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + veracity. updated on May 23, 2017
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veracity n.