Gullah的词源

英文词源

Gullah

"of or pertaining to blacks on the sea-islands of Georgia and South Carolina," 1739 (first attested as a male slave's proper name), of uncertain origin. Early 19c. folk etymology made it a shortening of Angola (homeland of many slaves) or traced it to a West African tribal group called the Golas.

中文词源

Gullah：古鸥（英国与多种西非语言结合的一种美国黑人英语）

可能来自Angola, 西非国家，许多被贩卖到美国的黑人祖籍地。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：Gullah 词源，Gullah 含义。