regale的词源

英文词源

regale

regale: see gallant

regale (v.)

"entertain splendidly," 1650s, from French régaler "to entertain or feast," from Old French regale, rigale, from gale "merriment," from galer "make merry" (see gallant (adj.)). Influenced in Old French by se rigoler "amuse oneself, rejoice," of unknown origin. Italian regalo is from French. Related: Regaled; regaling.

中文词源

regale：使愉悦

re-,再，重新，-gal,欢乐，愉悦，词源同 will,gala,gallant.

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：regale 词源，regale 含义。