bout的词源

英文词源

bout

bout: see bow

bout (n.)

1540s, from Middle English bught, probably from an unrecorded Old English variant of byht "a bend," from Proto-Germanic *bukhta- (see bight (n.)). Sense evolved from "a circuit of any kind" (as of a plow) to "a round at any kind of exercise" (1570s), "a round at fighting" (1590s), "a fit of drinking" (1660s).

中文词源

bout：一圈

发音释义：[baʊt] n.一圈；（拳击比赛）一回合；一阵；（疾病）一次发作；一起（事件）；一巡（酒）

词源解释：bout←中古英语bught←古英语byht（一次拐弯）。现在用来表示各种活动中的“一圈”。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：bout 词源，bout 含义。

bout：一场，一阵

词源不确定，可能来自拟声词。