cellar的词源

英文词源

cellar (n.)

early 13c., "store room," from Anglo-French celer, Old French celier "cellar, underground passage" (12c., Modern French cellier), from Latin cellarium "pantry, storeroom," literally "group of cells;" which is either directly from cella (see cell), or from noun use of neuter of adjective cellarius "pertaining to a storeroom," from cella. The sense in late Middle English gradually shifted to "underground room." Cellar door attested by 1640s.

中文词源

cellar：地下室

发音释义：['selə] n.地下室；地窖vt.把…藏入地窖

结构分析：cellar = cell（小房间、储藏室）+ar（名词后缀）→地窖

词源解释：cell←拉丁语cella（小房间、储藏室）

同源词：cell（细胞、小房间）

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：cellar 词源，cellar 含义。

cellar：地窖

来自PIE*kel, 隐藏，遮盖，词源同cell, ceiling, hole.

cellar：地下室，地窖

词根词缀： cell 小室 + -ar 名词词尾