kraut的词源

英文词源

Kraut (n.)

"a German" (especially a German soldier), 1841, but popularized during World War I, from German kraut "cabbage," considered a characteristic national dish.

中文词源

kraut：德国佬

缩写自德语sauerkraut,酸白菜，来自sauer,酸的，词源同sour,kraut,白菜。该菜被认为是德国人标志性的菜肴，因此被用作俚语指德国佬，尤指一战时德国士兵。比较kimchi.

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