英文词源
- preside (v.)




- 1610s, from French présider "preside over, govern" (15c.), from Latin praesidere "stand guard; superintend," literally "sit in front of," from prae "before" (see pre-) + sedere "to sit" (see sedentary).
中文词源
词根词缀: pre-前,先 + -sid-坐 + -e
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:preside 词源,preside 含义。
pre-,在前,-sid,坐,词源同sit,seat.即坐在前面,比喻用法。