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- heinous



[heinous 词源字典] - heinous: see hate
[heinous etymology, heinous origin, 英语词源] - heinous (adj.)




- late 14c., from Old French hainos "inconvenient, awkward; hateful, unpleasant; odious" (Modern French haineux), from haine "hatred," from hair "to hate," from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *hatjan, related to *haton (see hate (v.)). Related: Heinously; heinousness.