英语词汇carious的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	carious
词源	carious adj. "decayed" (of tooth or bone), 1670s, from French carieux (16c.), from Latin cariosus "full of decay," from caries "rottenness, decay" (see caries). The extended sense of "having a corroded appearance" is by 1832. Entries linking to carious caries n. 1630s, "destructive disease of bone," from Latin caries "rottenness, decay," from Proto-Italic kas-, usually said to be from PIE root kere- "to injure, break apart" (source also of Greek ker "death, destruction," Old Irish krin "withered, faded"). Related: Carious. But de Vaan writes that "semantically, caries may just as well belong to careocared 'to lack' as 'defect, state of defectiveness' ...." Of teeth by 1826. updated on November 07, 2022
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carious adj.