英文词源
- emissary (n.)
- 1620s, from French émissaire (17c.) or directly from Latin emissarius "a scout, a spy," literally "that is sent out," from emissus, past participle of emittere "send forth" (see emit).
中文词源
e-, 向外。-miss, 派遣，发送，见mission.
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：emissary 词源，emissary 含义。
词根词缀： e-出 + -miss-送,派 + -ary名词词尾
