ouzo的词源

英文词源

ouzo (n.)

liquor flavored with aniseed, 1898, from Modern Greek ouzo, of uncertain origin. One theory [OED] is that it derives from Italian uso Massalia, literally "for Marsailles," which was stamped on selected packages of silkworm cocoons being shipped from Thessaly, and came to be taken for "of superior quality."

中文词源

ouzo：希腊茴香烈酒

来自现代希腊语ouzo,可能来自ozo,气味，闻，词源同ozone,odor.因这种酒刺鼻的气味而得名。

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