baize的词源

英文词源

baize (n.)

coarse woolen fabric, 1570s, bayse, from French baies, fem. plural of adjective bai "bay-colored," from Latin badius "chestnut-colored" (see bay (n.4)). Thus probably so called for its original color. French plural taken as a singular in English.

中文词源

baize：台面呢

词源同bay, 栗色马，红棕色马，形容该台面呢的颜色。

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