manhattan的词源

英文词源

Manhattan

main island of New York City, from Dutch, from a native name, perhaps representing a Delaware (Algonquian) source akin to Munsee munahan "island." Bright favors Munsee /e:nta menahahte:nk/ "where one gathers bows." As the name of a cocktail made of vermouth, whiskey, and a dash of bitters, it is attested from 1890 (in Manhattan cocktail).

中文词源

manhattan：曼哈顿鸡尾酒

来自美国纽约市所在地Manhattan岛。通常认为因该鸡尾酒于纽约市Manhattan Club首次调制成功而得名。

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