英文词源
- senator (n.)
- c. 1200, "member of an (ancient) senate," from Old French senator (Modern French sénateur), from Latin senator "member of the senate," from senex "old; old man" (see senate). An Old English word for one was folcwita. As "member of a (modern) governing body" from late 14c.; specifically in U.S. use from 1788. Fem. form senatress attested from 1731. The Senators was the name of the professional baseball team in Washington, D.C., from 1891 to 1971.
中文词源
词根词缀： -sen-老 + -ator名词词尾
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：senator 词源，senator 含义。
来自 senate,参议院，-or,人。
