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translucent (adj.)
[translucent 词源字典]
1590s, from Latin
translucentem
(nominative
translucens
), present participle of
translucere
"to shine through," from
trans-
"through" (see
trans-
) +
lucere
"to shine" (see
light
(n.)). Related:
Translucently
.
[translucent etymology, translucent origin, 英语词源]