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dominate (v.)
[dominate 词源字典]
1610s, from Latin
dominatus
, past participle of
dominari
"to rule, dominate, to govern," from
dominus
(see
domain
). Related:
Dominated
;
dominating
. Or perhaps a back-formation from
domination
.
[dominate etymology, dominate origin, 英语词源]