-ician
suff.(后缀)
语源
suff.(后缀)
- One who practices; a specialist:
专门做事的人:做事的人;专家:
technician.
技术员
语源
- Middle English
中古英语 - from Old French -icien
源自 古法语 -icien - -ique [n. suff.] * see -ic
-ique [名词后缀] *参见 -ic - -ien [adj. and n. suff.] * see -ian
-ien [名词和形容词后缀] *参见 -ian
-ician
suffix forming nouns
indicating a person skilled or involved in a subject or activity
⇒
physician
⇒
beautician
Origin
from French -icien; see -ic, -ian-ician
Word Origin
1
a suffix forming personal nouns denoting occupations:
beautician; mortician.
Origin
extracted from musician, physician, etc., derived, with -ian, from words ending in -ic
Related Words
- acoustician
- beautician
- cosmetician
- dietitian
- mortician
- pediatrician
-iciana compound suffix especially applied to an expert in a field, as in geometrician.
[-ic + -ian; replacing Middle English -icien, from Old French]-ician
noun suffix
beautician
noun suffix
ETYMOLOGY French -icien, from Old French, from Latin -ica (as in rhetorica rhetoric) + Old French -ien -ian
: specialist : practitionerbeautician
-ician
suffix
- (forming nouns) denoting a person skilled in or concerned with a field or subject (often corresponding to a noun ending in -ic or -ics)[构成名词, 常对应于以-ic或-ics结尾的名词]表示“…(专)家”, “…人士”:
-
politician
statistician.
词源
from French -icien.
ORIGIN: Old French & Modern French -icien , from -ique -ic + -ien -ian , or directly from -ic , -ics + -ian .
-i·cian
\ˈishən\ noun suffix
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English -icien, -ician, from Old French -icien, from Latin -ica (as in rhetorica rhetoric) + Old French -ien -ian — more at rhetoric
: a specialist or practitioner in a (specified) field
< beautician >
< technician >
< beautician >
< technician >
-ician
Noun
- forming nouns denoting occupations
Etymology
From French -icien.
Derived terms
English words suffixed with -ician
后缀:-ician [名词后缀]
表示精于某种学术的人、专家、能手或从事某种职业的人
musician 音乐家
mathematician 数学家
physician 内科医生
electrician 电工
academician 院士
logician 逻辑学家
beautician 美容师
technician 技术员
magician 魔术师
phonetician 语音学家
geometrician 几何学家
politician 政客,政治家
词根词缀:-ician
【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix; meaning, specialist in, practitioner of
【同源单词】academician, acoustician, aesthetician, agrotechnician, apician, arctician