英语词汇foliate的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	foliate
词源	foliate adj. 1620s, "beaten into thin sheets," from Medieval Latin foliatus "leaved, leafy," from Latin folium "a leaf" (see folio). As "leaf-like" from 1650s. foliate v. 1660s (implied in foliated), "to apply silver leaf," from Medieval Latin foliatus "leaved, leafy," from Latin folium "a leaf" (see folio). Meaning "put forth leaves" is from 1775. Related: Foliated; foliating. Entries linking to foliate folio n. mid-15c., from Late Latin folio "leaf or sheet of paper," from Latin folio, ablative of folium "leaf" (source also of Italian foglia, French feuille, Spanish hoja), from PIE bhol-yo- "leaf" (source also of Greek phyllon "leaf," Gaelic bile "leaflet, blossom"), suffixed form of root bhel- (3) "to thrive, bloom." Ablative of location, because this was used in page references. Meaning "volume of the largest size" first attested 1620s. bifoliate adj. "having two leaves or leaflets," 1817; see bi- "two" + foliate. quadrifoliate adj. in botany, "four-leafed," by 1845; see quadri- "four" + foliate (adj.). updated on December 11, 2014
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foliate adj.