routeyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[route 词源字典]
route: see rut
[route etymology, route origin, 英语词源]
route (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
early 13c., from Old French rute "road, way, path" (12c.), from Latin rupta (via) "(a road) opened by force," from rupta, fem. past participle of rumpere "to break" (see rupture (n.)). Sense of "fixed or regular course for carrying things" (as in mail route) is 1792, an extension of the meaning "customary path of animals" (early 15c.).
route (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1890, from route (n.). Related: Routed; routing.