romaine的词源

英文词源

romaine (adj.)

type of lettuce, 1876, from French romaine (in laitue romaine, literally "Roman lettuce"), from fem. of Old French romain "Roman," from Latin Romanus (see Roman). Perhaps so called because of the lettuce's introduction into France (by Bureau de la Rivière, chamberlain of Charles V and VI) at the time of the Avignon papacy (1309-77).

中文词源

romaine：长叶莴苣，生菜

来自法语 laitue romaine,罗马生菜，来自 laitue,生菜，词源同 lettuce,romaine,罗马的，词源同 Roma.因从罗马进入法国而得名。

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