haggle的词源

英文词源

haggle (v.)

1570s, "to cut unevenly, mangle in cutting" (implied in haggler "clumsy workman"), frequentative of haggen "to chop" (see hack (v.1)). Sense of "argue about price" first recorded c. 1600, probably from notion of chopping away. Related: Haggled; haggling.

中文词源

haggle：争论，讨价还价

来自古英语haggen,劈，跺，词源同hack,-le,表反复。引申词义争论，讨价还价。

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