steed的词源

英文词源

steed

steed: see stud

steed (n.)

Old English steda "stallion, stud horse," from Proto-Germanic *stodjon (source also of Old Norse stoð), from the same Germanic root as Old English stod (see stud (n.2)). In Middle English, "a great horse" (as distinguished from a palfrey), "a spirited war horse." Obsolete from 16c. except in poetic, rhetorical, or jocular language.

中文词源

steed：坐骑

来自古英语 steda,种马，畜栏马，来自 Proto-Germanic*stodo,畜栏，来自 PIE*sta,站立，建立， 词源同 stand,stud.引申词义坐骑。

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