saucer的词源

英文词源

saucer (n.)

mid-14c., from Anglo-Latin saucerium and Old French saussier (Modern French saucière) "sauce dish," from Late Latin salsarium, neuter of salsarius "of or for salted things," from Latin salsus (see sauce (n.)). Originally a small dish or pan in which sauce is set on a table. Meaning "small, round, shallow vessel for supporting a cup and retaining any liquid which might be spilled" is attested from c. 1702.

中文词源

saucer：碟子，茶托 

来源于古法语中由sauce派生的saussier(酱油容器)。

词根词缀： sauc(-sal-)盐 + -er名词词尾,物

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

saucer：茶碟，茶托

sauce,调味汁，-er,表物。即装调料的碟子，后词义通用化。