英文词源
- premier
- premier: see prime
- premier (adj.)
- mid-15c., "first in time;" late 15c. as "first in rank," from Middle French premier "first, chief," from Latin primarius "of the first rank, chief" (see primary (adj.)).
- premier (n.)
- 1711 in the political sense, a shortening of premier minister (1680s); see premier (adj.). In U.S. usage, premier formerly was applied occasionally to the Secretary of State (1855-c. 1900).
中文词源
词根词缀: -prem-首要 + -ier名词词尾,人或物
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:premier 词源,premier 含义。
premier:第一的,首先的,首要的,首相,总理
来自中古法语premier,第一的,首要的,来自拉丁语primariuss,第一的,一流的,词源同prime,primary.后用于指首要,总理。