plait的词源

英文词源

plait

plait: see pleat

plait (v.)

late 14c., "to fold, gather in pleats," also "to braid or weave," from Old French pleir "to fold," variant of ploier, ployer "to fold, bend," from Latin plicare "to fold" (see ply (v.1)). Related: Plaited; plaiting.

plait (n.)

c. 1400, "a fold, a crease," from Anglo-French pleit, Old French ploit, earlier pleit, "fold, manner of folding," from Latin plicatus, past participle of plicare "to lay, fold, twist" (see ply (v.1)). Meaning "interlaced strands of hair, ribbon, etc." is from 1520s, perhaps from plait (v.).

中文词源

plait：折叠，编织

-plic-折叠 → plait

同源词：pleat, plight

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：plait 词源，plait 含义。

plait：辫子

来自古法语pleir,折叠，编织，来自拉丁语plicare,折叠，编织，词源同ply,complicate.引申词义辫子。