escarpment的词源

英文词源

escarpment (n.)

1802, from French escarpment, from escarper "make into a steep slope," from escarpe "slope," from Italian scarpa (see scarp). Earlier in same sense was escarp.

中文词源

escarpment：悬崖

e-, 缓音字母。scarp, 悬崖。

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