- artisan (n.)
[artisan 词源字典]
- 1530s, from Italian artesano, from Vulgar Latin artitianus, from Latin artitus, past participle of artire "to instruct in the arts," from ars (genitive artis) "art" (see art (n.)). Barnhart reports Middle French artisan, often listed as the direct source of the English word, is attested too late to be so.[artisan etymology, artisan origin, 英语词源]
- artisan (adj.)
- 1859, from artisan (n.).