spangle的词源
英文词源
- spangle (n.)
- early 15c., "small piece of glittering metal," diminutive of spang "glittering ornament, spangle," probably from Middle Dutch spange "brooch, clasp," cognate with Old English spang "buckle, clasp," from Proto-Germanic *spango, from an extended form of the root of span (v.).
- spangle (v.)
- 1540s, "cover with spangles," from spangle (n.). Intransitive meaning "glitter, glisten" is from 1630s. Related: Spangled; spangling.
中文词源
来自中古英语 spang,闪光装饰,闪光金属片,来自古英语 spang,扣子,夹子,词源同 span, 扎牢,绑紧。-le,小词后缀。
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