cruise的词源

英文词源

cruise

cruise: see cross

cruise (v.)

1650s, from Dutch kruisen "to cross, sail to and fro," from kruis "cross," from Latin crux. Compare the sense evolution in cognate cross (v.). Related: Cruised; cruising. As a noun from 1706.

中文词源

cruise：乘船游览

来自cross, 穿起，穿过。

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

cruise：巡航，航行

词根词缀： cru(-cruc-)十字 + -ise动词词尾 → 纵横来往而行