plectrum的词源

英文词源

plectrum

plectrum: see plague

plectrum (n.)

something used to pluck the strings of a musical instrument, 1620s, from Latin plectrum, from Greek plektron "thing to strike with" (pick for a lyre, cock's spur, spear point, etc.), from plek-, root of plessein "to strike" (see plague (n.)).

中文词源

plectrum：琴拨，拨子

来自拉丁语plectrum,琴拨，拨子，来自plangere,击，打，来自PIE*plak,击，打，词源同 plangent,apoplexy.比喻用法。

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