depend
v.
early 15c., "to be attached to as a condition or cause," a figurative use, from Middle French dependre, literally "to hang from, hang down," from Latin dependere "to hang from, hang down; be dependent on, be derived," from de- "from, down" (see de-) + pendere "to hang, be suspended" (see pendant). Related: Depended; depending.
〔蒋〕[de-下,pend悬挂;’挂在他物下面”→依附于另一物体”] 依靠,依赖
〔李〕[de-=down下;pend=to hang悬挂→“to hang down form some-thing挂在某物下”→“be supported by something靠某物支持”→] v.① rely (on)依靠;依赖