scar的词源
英文词源
- scar (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French escare "scab" (Modern French escarre), from Late Latin eschara, from Greek eskhara "scab formed after a burn," literally "hearth, fireplace," of unknown origin. English sense probably influenced by Middle English skar (late 14c.) "crack, cut, incision," from Old Norse skarð, related to score (n.). Figurative sense attested from 1580s.
- scar (v.)
- 1550s, from scar (n.1). Figurative use from 1590s. Related: Scarred; scarring.
- scar (n.2)
- "bare and broken rocky face of a cliff or mountain," 1670s, earlier "rock, crag" (14c.), perhaps from Old Norse sker "isolated rock or low reef in the sea," from Proto-Germanic *sker- "to cut" (see shear (v.)).
中文词源
来源于希腊语eskhara,后期拉丁语eschara,古法语escare,中古英语escare。
该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版:scar 词源,scar 含义。
单词share(分享)和sharp(锋利的)都包含shar-,我们知道了它们的本义是“切”,将shar-进行h、c音变后,就得到了scar(疤痕),“疤痕”与“切”的关系不必多言。score(刻痕;得分)亦是同源,因而有“刻痕”之义,人们最初用刻痕计分,所以引申为“得分”。
来自中古英语 skar,切口,裂缝,来自 Proto-Germanic*skardaz,切口,来自 PIE*sker,砍,切, 词源同 shear,score.引申词义伤痛,伤痕。