英文词源
- coop
- coop: see cup
- coop (n.)
- "small cage for poultry," mid-14c., from Old English cype, cypa "basket, cask," akin to Middle Dutch kupe, Swedish kupa, and all probably from Latin cupa "tub, cask," from PIE *keup- "hollow mound" (see cup (n.)).
- coop (v.)
- 1560s, from coop (n.). Related: Cooped; cooping.
中文词源
来自拉丁词cupa, 小桶,酒桶,词源同cup. 因形似小桶而引申此词义。
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