dulcimer的词源

英文词源

dulcimer (n.)

late 15c., from Middle French doulce mer, variant of doulcemele, perhaps from doulz de mer, said to represent Latin dulce "sweet" + melos "song," from Greek melos "melody."

中文词源

dulcimer：大扬琴

来自拉丁语dulce melos, 即dulcet melody. 用来指乐器名。比较celesta.

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