dory的词源

英文词源

dory (n.1)

"small, flat-bottomed boat," 1709, American English, perhaps from a West Indian or Central American Indian language.

dory (n.2)

type of edible fish, mid-15c., from Old French doree, originally the fem. past participle of dorer "to gild," from Latin deauratus, past participle of deaurare, from de-, here probably intensive, + aurare "to gild," from aurum (see aureate). So called in reference to its colorings.

中文词源

dory：海鲂

来自拉丁语deauratus, 金色，来自de-, 强调，-aur, 金光，发光，词源同aurora. 因其金色的外表而得名。

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