gubernatorialyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[gubernatorial 词源字典]
gubernatorial: see govern
[gubernatorial etymology, gubernatorial origin, 英语词源]
gubernatorial (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1734, formed in American English from Latin gubernator "a governor" (see govern) + -al (1). OED marks it "Cheifly U.S.," and Century Dictionary says "Chiefly in newspaper use." As English words, gubernator was in use from 1520s, gubernation from mid-15c., but both are rare.