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delimit (v.)
[delimit 词源字典]
1852, from French
délimiter
(18c.), from Latin
delimitare
"to mark out as a boundary," from
de-
(see
de-
) +
limitare
, from
limitem
,
limes
"boundary, limit" (see
limit
(n.)). Related:
Delimited
;
delimiting
.
[delimit etymology, delimit origin, 英语词源]