commonwealthyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[commonwealth 词源字典]
commonwealth: see wealth
[commonwealth etymology, commonwealth origin, 英语词源]
commonwealth (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
late 15c., "public welfare, general good," from common (adj.) + wealth (n.); meaning "the state" is attested from 1510s; applied specifically to the government of England in the period 1649-1660.