英文词源
- saddle
- saddle: [OE] Saddle comes from a prehistoric Germanic *sathulaz, which also produced German sattel, Dutch zadel, and Swedish sadel. Etymologically it no doubt signifies something to ‘sit’ on, hailing ultimately from the Indo- European base *sed- ‘sit’, from which English gets sit.
=> sit - saddle (n.)
- Old English sadol "seat for a rider," from Proto-Germanic *sathulaz (cognates: Old Norse söðull, Old Frisian sadel, Dutch zadel, zaal, German Sattel "saddle"), from PIE *sed- (1) "to sit" (cognates: Latin sedere "to sit," Old Church Slavonic sedlo "saddle;" see sedentary). Figurative phrase in the saddle "in an active position of management" is attested from 1650s. Saddle stitch (n.) was originally in bookbinding (1887).
- saddle (v.)
- Old English sadolian "to put a riding saddle on;" see saddle (n.). The meaning "to load with a burden" is first recorded 1690s. Related: Saddled; saddling.
中文词源
saddle:马鞍,鞍状物
来源于原始印欧语sed-(坐)在史前日耳曼语中派生的词汇。
词根词缀构成: sad-(词根 sed- "sit" 的变体,含义“坐”)+ 双写字母d + -le(后缀)
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版:saddle 词源,saddle 含义。
saddle:(马)鞍,鞍状物
来源于原始印欧语sed-(坐)在史前日耳曼语中派生的词汇。
词根词缀: sad(-sed-)坐(d双写) + -le名词词尾,做某种动作时所使用的东西
saddle:马鞍,鞍状物
sad-部分同sit,而-dle部分实际表工具,因saddle是你能够坐到马背上的工具。类似,needle缝针是缝纫的工具,和net网(编织而成)相关,再如spindle ['spɪnd(ə)l] n.轴;纺锤;细长的人或物,adj.锭子的,是spin纺纱的工具。
saddle:马鞍
来自古英语 sadol,马鞍,来自 Proto-Germanic*sathulaz,座位,来自 PIE*sed,坐,坐下,词源 同 sit,,seat,sedentary.