- magnanimous
[magnanimous 词源字典]
- magnanimous: see magnitude
[magnanimous etymology, magnanimous origin, 英语词源] - magnanimous (adj.)
- 1580s, a back-formation from magnanimity + -ous, or else from Latin magnanimus "highminded," literally "great-souled" (see magnanimity). Related: Magnanimously.