pigtail的词源

英文词源

pigtail (n.)

1680s, "tobacco in a twisted roll," from pig (n.) + tail (n.). So called from resemblance. Meaning "braid of hair" is from 1753, when it was a fashion among soldiers and sailors. Applied variously to other objects or parts thought to resemble this in appearance.

中文词源

pigtail：辫子

pig,猪，tail,尾巴。比喻用法。

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