- inhabit
[inhabit 词源字典]
- inhabit: see habit
[inhabit etymology, inhabit origin, 英语词源] - inhabit (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French enhabiter "dwell in" (12c.), from Latin inhabitare "to dwell in," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + habitare "to dwell," frequentative of habere "hold, have" (see habit (n.)). Related: Inhabited; inhabiting.