devolvement

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act or process of devolving. countable,uncountable
  2. The act or process of devolving.; A process whereby if an investment issue is undersubscribed, an underwriter is required to subscribe to the remaining shares; the outstanding unsubscribed amount devolves onto the underwriter. India,countable,uncountable

词形变化

devolvements plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin dēvolvōbor.
English devolve
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English devolvement
From devolve + -ment.
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