Midsummer的词源

英文词源

midsummer (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
Old English midsumor, from mid + sumor "summer" (see summer (n.1)). Midsummer Day, as an English quarter-day, was June 24. Astronomically June 21, but traditionally reckoned in Europe on the night of June 23-24.

中文词源

midsummer:仲夏,中夏

mid-,中间的,summer,夏天。

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Midsummer:’s Day 施洗约翰节(6月24日)

即仲夏节,同时也为“施洗者约翰”的节日。参照百度百科。

midsummer:盛夏,仲夏

词根词缀: mid(-med-)中间 + summer夏天