- stigmatize (v.)
[stigmatize 词源字典]
- 1580s, "to brand or tattoo," from Medieval Latin stigmatizare, from Greek stigmatizein, from stigmat-, stem of stigma (see stigma). Meaning "to blemish" is from 1610s (figurative), 1630s (literal). Related: Stigmatized; stigmatizing.[stigmatize etymology, stigmatize origin, 英语词源]