jamb的词源

英文词源

jamb

jamb: see gammon

jamb (n.)

side-piece of a door, window, etc., early 14c., from Old French jambe "pier, side post of a door," originally "a leg, shank" (12c.), from Late Latin gamba "leg, (horse's) hock" (see gambol).

中文词源

jamb：门窗边框

来自拉丁语gamba,腿，词源同gammon,gambol.引申词义窗户腿，即门窗边框。

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