词汇 | amortize |
词根词缀 | 词源: late 14c., from O.Fr. amortiss-, prp. stem of amortir "deaden," from V.L. *admortire "to extinguish," from L. ad- "to" + mors (gen. mortis) "death" (see mortal). Originally a legal term for an act of alienating lands. Meaning "extinguish a debt" (in form amortization) is attested from 1864. |
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