evaporate (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[evaporate 词源字典]
early 15c., "draw off (humors or spirits) as vapor," from Late Latin evaporatum, past participle of evaporare "disperse in vapor" (see evaporation). Intransitive sense by 1560s. Figurative use by 1610s. Related: Evaporated; evaporating.[evaporate etymology, evaporate origin, 英语词源]