headwaters的词源

英文词源

headwaters (n.)

attested 1530s, then not again until 1792 (in descriptions of Kentucky), so possibly the modern word is a re-formation; see head (n.) "origin of a river" + water (n.1).

中文词源

headwaters：河源，上游

head,头，waters,水流。比喻用法。

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