tourney的词源

英文词源

tourney (v.)

c. 1300, from Anglo-French turneier, Old French tornoier "to joust, tilt," literally "turn around," from Vulgar Latin *tornizare, from Latin tornare "to turn" (see turn (v.)). Related: Tourneying.

tourney (n.)

c. 1300, from Anglo-French turnei, Old French tornei "contest of armed men" (12c., Modern French tournoi), from tornoier "to joust, tilt" (see tourney (v.)).

中文词源

tourney：锦标赛

来自古法语 tornoier,打斗，骑马长矛比武，字面意思即绕来绕去，转来转去，词源同 turn. 引申词义联赛，锦标赛等。

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