lighter的词源

英文词源

lighter (n.1)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"barge," late 15c., agent noun from light (adj.1), with a sense of lightening a load, or else from Dutch lichter, from lichten "to lighten, unload," on the same notion. They are used in loading or unloading ships that cannot approach a wharf.
lighter (n.2)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"person who lights," 1550s, agent noun from light (v.2).

中文词源

lighter:打火机

来自light,发光,光线。

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lighter:打火机

词根词缀: light点燃,点(火) + -er