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intimidate (v.)
[intimidate 词源字典]
1640s, from Medieval Latin
intimidatus
, past participle of
intimidare
"to frighten, intimidate," from Latin
in-
"in" (see
in-
(2)) +
timidus
"fearful" (see
timid
). Related:
Intimidated
;
intimidating
.
[intimidate etymology, intimidate origin, 英语词源]