worship (n.)

古英语 worð scip, wurð scip (Anglian), weorð scipe (West Saxon) “配得上的条件, 尊严, 荣耀, 区别, 荣誉, 名声”, 来自 weorð “配得上” (见 worth) + -scipe (见 -ship). “对超自然或神灵的崇敬” 的意义最早记载于14世纪. 原始意义保留在标题 worshipful “可敬的” (14世纪).

13世纪, 来自 worship (n.). 相关链接: Worshipped; worshipping.