pitcher的词源

英文词源

pitcheryoudaoicibaDictYouDict
pitcher: see beaker
pitcher (n.1)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"earthen jug," c. 1200, from Old French pichier (12c.), altered from bichier, from Medieval Latin bicarium, probably from Greek bikos "earthen vessel" (see beaker). Pitcher-plant is recorded from 1819; so called for its resemblance.
pitcher (n.2)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"one who pitches," 1722, agent noun from pitch (v.1). Originally of one tossing hay into a wagon, etc.; baseball sense first recorded 1845.

中文词源

pitcher:壶,罐

来自古法语pichier,壶,罐,来自拉丁语bicarium,来自希腊语bikos,陶制容器,词源同beaker.拼写可能受pitch影响。

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