bronco的词源

英文词源

bronco (n.)

also broncho, 1850, American English, "untamed or half-tamed horse," from noun use of Spanish bronco (adj.) "rough, rude," originally a noun meaning "a knot in wood," perhaps from Vulgar Latin *bruncus "a knot, projection," apparently from a cross of Latin broccus "projecting" (see broach (n.)) + truncus "trunk of a tree" (see trunk (n.)). Bronco-buster is attested from 1886.

中文词源

bronco：布朗科马，野马

来自西班牙语，指粗鲁的，狂野的。来自拉丁词brocca, 针，刺，形容棘手，词源同broach.

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