be derived from
phrasal verbderive from something | be derived from something
- to come or develop from something
从…衍生出；起源于；来自 - The word ‘politics’ is derived from a Greek word meaning ‘city’.
politics 一词源自希腊语，意思是 city。
Extra Examples- This income was derived directly from his writing.
这笔收入直接来源于他的写作。 - Wealth and position in society derived largely from land ownership.
财富和社会地位主要来自土地所有权。
- The word ‘politics’ is derived from a Greek word meaning ‘city’.