oblong的词源

英文词源

oblong (adj.)

early 15c., from Latin oblongus "more long than broad," originally "somewhat long," from ob "to, toward," here perhaps intensive (see ob-) + longus "long" (see long (adj.)). As a noun from c. 1600.

中文词源

oblong：长方形的，椭圆形的

ob-,向前，朝向，long,长的。即向前延长的，用于指长方形的，椭圆形的。

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