mortise的词源

英文词源

mortise (n.)

c. 1400, "hole or groove in which something is fitted to form a joint," from Old French mortaise (13c.), possibly from Arabic murtazz "fastened," past participle of razza "cut a mortise in." Compare Spanish mortaja.

mortise (v.)

mid-15c., from mortise (n.). Related: Mortised; mortising.

中文词源

mortise：榫眼

来自古法语mortaise,可能来自阿拉伯语murtazz,系紧，系牢，来自mu-,表位置，razza,插入，插进。引申词义榫眼，接合。

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