mien的词源

英文词源

mien (n.)

"facial expression," 1510s, probably a shortening of Middle English demean "bearing, demeanor" (see demeanor) and influenced by Middle French mine "appearance, facial expression," which is of unknown origin, possibly Celtic (compare Breton min "beak, muzzle, nose," Irish men "mouth").

中文词源

mien：举止，风度

可能缩写自中古英语demean,举止，表现，词源同demeanor.

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