trappings的词源

英文词源

trappings

trappings: [14] Trappings are etymologically ‘drapery’. The word was adapted from Anglo- Norman *trapour, a variant of Old French drapure; and this in turn was a derivative of drap ‘cloth’, source of English drape, drapery, etc. It was originally used in English for an ‘ornamental covering for a horse’, and its more general modern meaning did not emerge until the 16th century.
=> drape, drapery

trappings (n.)

late 14c., "horse-cloth," from Middle English trappe "ornamental cloth for a horse" (c. 1300), later "personal effects" (mid-15c.), alteration of Middle French drap "cloth" (see drape (n.)).

中文词源

trappings：标志，服装

来自中古英语 trappe,马鞍，马饰，装饰，改写自法语 drap,布，词源同 drape,窗帘，帘布。后 引申词义个人所有物，标志，服装等。

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