flutter的词源

英文词源

flutter (v.)

Old English floterian "to flutter (of birds), to fly before, flicker, float to and fro, be tossed by waves," frequentative of flotian "to float" (see float (v.)). Meaning "throw (someone) into confusion" is from 1660s. Related: Fluttered; fluttering. As a noun, "quick, irregular motion," from 1640s; meaning "state of excitement" is 1740s. Flutterpate "flighty person" is from 1894.

中文词源

flutter：颤动，慌乱

来自float, 浮动，波动。-er, 表反复。引申词义颤动，慌乱。或来自辅音丛fl, 扑腾，拍打，拟声词，词源同flap, flip, flounce.

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

flutter：振翼，扑动翅膀；扑动，快速跳动；飘动

来源于原始印欧语pleu-, plo-,在日耳曼语中为flo-。

同源词：flow, fleet, fly, flood, fledge, fowl, plover, pluvial, float