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distant (adj.)
[distant 词源字典]
late 14c., from Old French
distant
(14c.), from Latin
distantem
(nominative
distans
), present participle of
distare
"to stand apart, be remote" (see
distance
(n.)). Related:
Distantly
.
[distant etymology, distant origin, 英语词源]