frowsty的词源

英文词源

frowsty (adj.)

"having an unpleasant smell," 1865, of unknown origin; perhaps related to Old French frouste "ruinous, decayed," or to Old English þroh "rancid;" both of which also are of uncertain origin. Also compare frowzy.

中文词源

frowsty：霉臭的

词源不详。可能来自古法语frognier, 皱眉，哼鼻子，词源同frown. 即闻到臭味发出的擤鼻子的声音。

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