- exodus
[exodus 词源字典]
- exodus: see period
[exodus etymology, exodus origin, 英语词源] - Exodus
- late Old English, the second book of the Old Testament, from Latin exodus, from Greek exodos "a military expedition; a solemn procession; departure; death," literally "a going out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + hodos "way" (see cede). General sense (with lower-case -e-) is from 1620s.