celluloid的词源

英文词源

celluloid (n.)

transparent plastic made from nitro-celluloses and camphor, 1871, trademark name (reg. U.S.), a hybrid coined by U.S. inventor John Wesley Hyatt (1837-1900) from cellulose + Greek-based suffix -oid. Used figuratively for "motion pictures" from 1934. Abbreviated form cell "sheet of celluloid" is from 1933 (see cel).

中文词源

celluloid：胶片，赛璐珞片

来自cellulose,纤维素。-oid, 类，相似，见anthropoid, 类人。

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

celluloid：赛璐珞

源自商标名，由cellulose（纤维索）和组合语索-oid（像…的东西）缩合构成，汉语名称赛璐珞系celluloid之音译。