steak的词源
英文词源
- steak (n.)
- mid-15c., "thick slice of meat cut for roasting," probably from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse steik "roast meat," related to steikja "to roast on a spit," and ultimately meaning "something stuck" (on a spit), from Proto-Germanic *staiko-, from PIE *steig- "to stick; pointed" (see stick (v.)).
中文词源
来自古诺斯语 steik,烤肉,在烤肉棍上烤的肉,来自 Proto-Germanic*staiko,插,穿刺,来自 PIE*steig,刺,插,词源同 sting,stick,stake.
该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版:steak 词源,steak 含义。
steak(牛排):穿在叉子上烧烤的肉
英语单词steak (牛排)来自古斯堪的纳维亚语,是北欧人对烧烤用的大块肉的称呼, 字面意思是“穿在叉子上烧烤的东西”与单词stick (刺、戳)同源,表明它要“穿”(stick) 在叉子上。steak可以表示各种肉排,如牛排或鱼排,但一般常表示牛排。