mange的词源

英文词源

mange (n.)

"skin disease of animals," early 15c., from Old French manjue "the itch," also "hunger, appetite; itching, longing," literally "the eating," verbal noun from a collateral form of Old French mangier "to eat" (Modern French manger) "to eat," from Late Latin manducare "to chew, eat," from manducus "glutton," from Latin mandere "to chew" (see mandible).

中文词源

mange：兽疥癣

来自古法语manjue,痒，来自mangier,吃，来自拉丁语manducare,吃，咀嚼，来自拉丁语mandere,咀嚼，词源同mandible,mouth.后用于指动物的皮肤病，即兽疥癣。

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