chuckle的词源

英文词源

chuckle (v.)

1590s, frequentative of Middle English chukken "make a clucking noise" (late 14c.), of echoic origin. It originally meant "noisy laughter." Related: Chuckled; chuckling.

chuckle (n.)

1754, from chuckle (v.).

中文词源

chuckle：轻声的笑

拟声词。-le, 表反复。

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