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Latin Parent Parere Give Present Participle Form English

正面 328.parent
英 ['peər(ə)nt]美 ['pɛrənt]

背面
释义:
n. 父亲(或母亲);父母亲;根源n. (Parent)人名;(法)帕朗;(英、西)帕伦特
例句:
1. Many children are now born into or raised in one-parent families.现在很多孩子在单亲家庭中出生或成长。

1. k -----------------> ch/tch.2. wake => watch.3. => keep watch, be awake, be or remain awake.
parent 父母来自拉丁语parere,生育,词源同pare.-ent,现在分词后缀,此处做名词。
parentparent: [15] Latin parere meant ‘bring forth, give birth’. Its present participle was used to form a noun, parēns, which denoted literally ‘one who gives life to another’, hence a ‘mother’ or ‘father’. Its stem form parent- passed into English via Old French parent. Other English descendants of Latin parere (which is related to prepare) include parturition ‘giving birth, labour’ [17], puerperal (a compound containing Latin puer ‘child’), and viviparous ‘giving birth to live young’ [17].=> parturition, prepare, puerperal, viper, viviparousparent (n.)early 15c. (late 12c. as a surname), from Old French parent "father, parent, relative, kin" (11c.), from Latin parentem (nominative parens) "father or mother, ancestor," noun use of present participle of parere "bring forth, give birth to, produce," from PIE root *pere- (1) "to bring forth" (see pare). Began to replace native elder after c. 1500.parent (v.)1660s, from parent (n.). Related: Parented; parenting."

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