feringhee的词源

英文词源

Feringhee (n.)

name used in India for "European; Englishman; Portuguese," 1630s, from Persian Farangi, from Arabic Faranji (10c.), from Old French Franc "Frank" (see Frank) + Arabic ethnic suffix -i. The fr- sound is impossible in Arabic.

中文词源

feringhee：白人

来自印度语，改编自Frank.

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