plaid的词源
英文词源
- plaid (n.)




- 1510s, from Scottish, from or related to Gaelic plaide "blanket, mantle," of unknown origin, perhaps a contraction of peallaid "sheepskin," from peall "skin," from Latin pellis (but OED finds this "phonetically improbable"). The wearing of it by males forbidden by act of parliament, under penalty of transportation, 1746-82. As an adjective c. 1600, from the noun.
中文词源
来自苏格兰语plaid,格子呢,词源不详。可能来自ply的过去分词,编织,缠绕,词源同plait.
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