paw的词源

英文词源

paw (n.)

c. 1300, from Old French powe, poe "paw, fist," of uncertain origin. Evidence points to a Gallo-Roman root form *pauta which probably is related to the source of patten.

paw (v.)

"use the hands roughly," c. 1600, from paw (n.). Related: Pawed; pawing. Middle English had pawen "to touch or strike with the paw" (c. 1400).

中文词源

paw：爪，手

来自古法语powe,爪子，拳头，词源不详。来自PIE*ped,脚，词源同foot,biped.

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