juggle的词源

英文词源

juggle (v.)

late 14c., "entertain by clowning or doing tricks," back-formation from juggler and in part from Old French jogler "play tricks, sing songs," from Late Latin ioculare (source of Italian giocolare), from Latin ioculari "to jest" (see jocular). Related: Juggled; juggling.

中文词源

juggle：玩杂耍同时抛接物体，同时应付

来自拉丁语joculari,玩耍，玩乐，词源同joke,jocular.引申词义玩杂耍同时抛接物体，同时应付等。

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

juggle：玩杂耍

我们把它和它的同源词joke（玩笑）放在一起记，体会二者之间的联系：玩杂耍和开玩笑都可以娱乐大众，玩笑需心灵，杂耍必手巧，心灵手巧也是相通的。同源词举例：jocose（开玩笑的；诙谐的）、jocular（打趣的，滑稽的）；扩展：juggler（变戏法者；魔术师）。