sprat的词源
英文词源
- sprat (n.)
- small European herring, 1590s, variant of sprot (c. 1300), from Old English sprott "a small herring," according to Klein related to Dutch sprot and probably connected to sprout (v.).
中文词源
改写自 sprot,来自古英语 sprott,小鲱鱼,可能来自 PIE*sper,播洒,播种,展开,词源同 spark,spread.因这种小鲱鱼成群出现而得名。
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