Maxim
- n.
- 格言，座右铭
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 拉丁语Latin约前 75–公元 3 世纪
派生
- 英语English
Maxim
词源说明
As a given name, from Latin Maximus (“greatest”), superlative of magnus (“great”). Borne by several early Christian saints.
As a French or Dutch surname, from the given name.
For the machine gun, named after American and British inventor Hiram Maxim (1840–1916).
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1A male given name from Latin.
- 2A surname from French or from Dutch [in turn transferred from the given name, in turn from Latin].